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Record ID: DENO-9A9831
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval buckle; Cast copper alloy single loop buckle with openwork design incorporating two 3-dimensional beasts in relief. Buckle has a D-shaped frame which widens and deepens towards the back of the frame to give a broad, concave, 3-dimensional cross section. This is decorated in openwork moulding with two opposing beasts, possibly dogs, standing chest to chest but with both heads facing forwards. The pin bar is recessed, narrow and circular in cross section. The pin is missing but would have touched the buckle frame between the heads of the two beasts. Dated to the late 11th or 12t…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-9FCD64
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy two piece buckle of later post-medieval date (1660 - 1720). The frame of the buckle is sub-rectangular in plan (rectangular with rounded corners), and bowed in profile. The frame has been drilled to allow for a central iron axis bar through which the pin and strap-end would be fixed. The iron axis bar is missing has been lost – presumably through corrosion as large amounts of concreted orange (iron) corrosion is present on the frame close to the drilled holes. The frame of the buckle is decorated with a series of motifs. Either side of the drilled holes at the mid p…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Monday 18th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-AF7314
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy single looped buckle, dating from the Medieval period, between AD 1050 – 1250 (length: 22.5mm; width: 26mm; thickness at pin: 7mm; weight: 7.8g). This single looped buckle is D-shaped in plan and D-shaped in section. The front of the buckle frame is decorated with approximately twenty-two incised marks, which include two deeper recessed marks to either side of the strap bar and a central deeper recessed mark along the outside edge for the pin notch. The deeper recessed marks to either side of the narrowed strap bar and at a different slanted angle to t…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tong', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-B039E8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy double looped trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle, dating to the Post Medieval period, between AD 1650 – 1750 (length: 48mm; width: 26.5mm; thickness: 5mm; weight: 14.2g). This double looped buckle is trapezoidal and D-shaped in section. The front of the buckle frame is heavily designed with moulded leaf and scrollwork decoration. In the central and to either end of the outside edge of the frame, there is a leaf decoration with a recessed central line in order to form a pin notch or rest. This leaf decoration…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Albrighton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-B08087
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped oval buckle with moulded decoration on the loops, dating to the Medieval – Post Medieval period, between AD 1500 – 1650 (length: 49mm; width: 31mm; thickness at pin: 7mm; weight: 8.8g). This double looped oval buckle is D-shaped in section. There are slightly wider undecorated mouldings in the centre to either end of the length of the buckle frame and a single small protrusion to either end of the strap bar. The strap bar is narrowed and still has the complete cast copper alloy pin (length of pin: 26mm; width of pin: 4.5mm; thickness of…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Albrighton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-B0A8D6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped oval buckle with floral moulded decoration on the loops, dating to the Medieval – Post Medieval period, between AD 1500 – 1650 (length: 48mm; width: 26.5mm; thickness at pin: 6.5mm; weight: 9.1g). This double looped oval buckle is D-shaped in section. In the centre to either end of the length of the buckle frame, there is a single six-petaled rosette protruding outwards slightly along the outside edge. Additionally, there is a single small protrusion to either end of the strap bar. The strap bar is narrowed and still has the complete ca…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tong', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-B0F763
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete cast copper alloy single looped D-shaped buckle with probable enamelled decoration, (length: 18.5mm; width: 20mm; thickness: 3.5mm; weight: 4.4g). This buckle is D-shaped or sub-oval. The loop is sub-triangular in cross-section, and its front and outside edge are decorated with linear designs, including recessed linear areas, which curve round from the side to the outside edge of the frame and appear to contain probable enamel (white/ yellow and red). Additionally, in the centre of the outside edge, there is a slight incised pin notch or rest, although the pin is now c…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 27th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tong', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SOMDOR-B0EAA0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A small cast and sheet copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle measures 12.8mm by 13.1mm by 5.3mm and weighs 0.9g. The frame is oval with an offset bar and a central external lip with a notch for the pin. The front is convex and the back is flat. The pin is wrapped around the central bar and tapers to a point. A small portion of the sheet plate survives in situ. Similar buckles can be seen in Egan and Pritchard's 'Dress Accessories', pp. 74-5, nos. 306-9.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Otterhampton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-DAE084
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy circular double looped buckle diameter 42mm, thickness 4mm weight 8.36g. Circular frame with a bevelled outer edge with regular notches, one of the loops is mission, narrowed strap bar. The date of this artefact is 1370-1500.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hemmington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-B5EE15
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval buckle; Moulded, copper alloy, double loop spur buckle of sub-rectangular or trapezoidal shape. The buckle has a basically rectangular frame with longer, concave sides and shorter, straight ends. The frame is flat and broad and is decorated with moulded scrollwork with some openwork elements. The pin bar is very narrow and is circular in cross-section. The pin is missing. Length 40.2mm, width 30.0mm, thickness 2.8mm, weight 9.12g The shape and form date this buckle to the 17th century while the openwork decoration indicate that it is probably from the later end of …
Created on: Friday 4th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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