Record ID: NLM-8EA4FE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Small pressed sheet belt mount, scallop shaped. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Height: 15.1mm, Width: 14.4mm, Thickness [i.e. protrusion]: 2.0mm, Weight: 0.42gms
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-20BD35
Object type: DISC
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy disc. A small cast flat-sided disc, probably cut to its final shape, with a central drilled hole of diameter 2mm, surrounded on one side by four symmetrically disposed blind pits of slightly smaller diameter. This might have functioned as a mount, or perhaps as the separate head of a pin. A range of flat mounts is reported from medieval London and many remain attached to belts, though the ‘decorative’ scheme is odd here and the central fixing point excessively wide, and few medieval mounts are as chunky and simple in form (Egan and Pritchard 1991). The range of…
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-748513
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy thimble. A pressed metal domed thimble with a broad plain basal zone with faint circumferential lines on it, with its upper wall occupied by finely machine-stamped pits which appear as if ascending the wall in vertical rows. The top is now smooth and stained pale grey, possibly indicating a fixative for a separate cap. Lightly squashed and frayed at the base. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900 Height: 22.3mm, Width: 20.1mm. Thickness (wall): 0.4mm, Weight: 3.50gms
Created on: Thursday 24th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Normanby le Wold', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-CE2D57
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Medium spectacle buckle with incised lines on both sides of outer frame. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1650 Length: 33.8mm, Height: 27.3mm, Thickness: 3.1mm, Weight: 6.39gms
Created on: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-CB8D75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Base metal core of an Iron Age coin, possibly of the Corieltauvi [as the local tribe] but retaining no discernible detail on its spalled sides. Suggested date: Late Iron Age, 50-20 BC Diameter (long axis): 19.5mm, Weight: 2.43gms
Created on: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-831595
Object type: FLAT AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper axe. Cast axe head of lentoid section with straight sides between a rounded cutting edge and butt. The sides are flat for a medially measured length of 51mm between the bevelled or sharpened ends. The cutting edge and the butt are [now] equally sharp; one flat side of the axe is smooth and the other eroded with ridges and hollowed areas, the latter side showing patches of metal of a reddish hue and localised specks of pale green corrosion; rough areas are also localised. Suggested date: Early Bronze Age, 2350-1600 BC Length: 86.5mm, Width (at inner end of cutting edge): 53mm, T…
Created on: Friday 6th January 2023
Last updated: Friday 6th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-537932
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy vessel fragment. Rim shard from a cast vessel with a slightly everted rim with a groove under its inner edge. Abraded. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500 Width: 51.8mm, Height: 39.3mm, Thickness: 5.0mm, Weight: 46.91gms
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-60CB12
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible brooch fragment. Narrow cast foot of a small bow brooch, with a rounded end to a narrow plate with central aris and with a long hollow behind perhaps arising from mis-casting or from attachment of a separately made catch plate. A V-shaped stop in bold relief marks the lower part of a convex mid bow. Possibly from a crossbow brooch of Mackreth type CR 2.d [cf. pl. 136 no. 10341]. This type of brooch is linked to the later Roman Army or officialdom. Suggested date: Late Roman, 250-350 Length: 29.1mm, Width: 6.6mm, Thickness [at stop]: 4.5mm, Weight: 2.89gms
Created on: Monday 5th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F88DB0
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy ring. Cast round section ring, markedly thinned by internal wear at one point on its band. The form might be associated with the fastening of straps in Iron Age or even earlier times, particularly for sword gear and horse gear. However, material from the Roman period onwards is more prominent among accompanying finds, while patches of black shiny material on the object recall the post-medieval habit of treating metal with oil or lacquer. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 43-1700 Diameter: 17.3mm, Band Width: 3.8mm, Band Thickness: 4.3mm, Weight: 3.72gms
Created on: Wednesday 1st September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 2nd September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-BF7D62
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin weight. Cast discoid flat-sided uniface weight with a stamped banana-shaped ship on one side. The mass may suggest this to be for checking a gold noble of 1412-1464. Suggested date: late Medieval, 1412-1464 Diameter: 17.7mm, Thickness: 3.3mm, Weight: 6.89gms
Created on: Monday 12th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 12th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-62FC02
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jew’s harp. A sub-triangular open loop of trapezoid section with two tapered prongs with pointed ends projecting from it. A groove on one side of the loop marks the former position of a thin steel tongue. Slightly bent. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1800 Length: 59.3mm, Width: 32.7mm, Thickness: 5.2mm, Weight: 13.10gm
Created on: Monday 9th March 2020
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2BB50B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled halfpenny token, post-medieval issue of 1650-1673, dated 1666. The issuer was not identified in Williamson’s [1967 reissue] volumes. Mr M O'Bee kindly identifies this as of John Robinson of Owston Ferry, who inherited a public house in that small but well-connected settlement. Obverse description: Antlered stag walking left. Obverse inscription: IOHN ROBINSON Reverse description: Initials */IR/* within inner circle. Reverse inscription: [-]N[---]E[--]1666 Diameter: 15.3mm, Weight: 0.94gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 30th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 31st January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-692FDB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled privately minted penny, kindly identified by the finder as of Birmingham and South Wales, which his internet research suggests to be a rare issue, and dated to 1812. Obverse description: Ostrich plume badge of the Prince of Wales in a strongly defined inner circle. Obverse inscription: [BIRMINGHAM & SOUTH WALES .1812.] Reverse description: A horse trotting left in strongly defined inner circle. Reverse inscription: [COPPER TOKEN ONE PENNY] Diameter: 35.5mm, Weight: 21.79gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gainsborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F377EB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper token halfpenny. Milled privately minted halfpenny of an indeterminate, possibly institutional, issuer. Probably a Georgian issue of 1790-1812 ?Obverse description: Cowled or hooded bust draped left enclosed by a wreath. ?Reverse description: Florid monogram, possibly reading BMC - other readings may be as likely. Reverse inscription: [---]HALFPENNY [---] Diameter: 28.0mm, Weight: 11.37gms, die axis: probably 6
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelstern', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DDAF33
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy ring. Cast ring of round section, markedly thinned by localised wear. The effect is to make the object resemble an ear ring, but the band remains continuous and without provision for fitting. A reddish tint to the metal is a feature shared with many objects of Anglo-Scandinavian date. Suggested date: Unknown, Early Medieval to Medieval, 850-1500. Diameter: 16.9mm, Band Thickness: 2.3mm, Weight: 1.63gms
Created on: Friday 28th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E970D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy coin fragment. A Spanish maravedis coin, as kindly identified by Paul Cannon who comments as follows: 'I think this is a countermarked Spanish maravedis coin, probably of the 17th century. There are other examples on the PAS site eg https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/645266. For a group of others see http://www.forumancientcoins.com/Gallery/thumbnails.php?album=600 An irregular flan with a rectangular panel and curvilinear features on one side. The other side bears what appears likely to be a counter-stamp of the letters VI with a pellet above and below…
Created on: Thursday 9th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-6C4700
Object type: STUD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy stud. Cast round section shank of diameter 4.3mm brazed to a hollow concavo-convex thin-walled head; the shank is bent and its tip lost. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1850. Length (overall as found): 25.3, Diameter (head): 16.9mm, Thickness (wall of head): 1mm, Weight: 7.28gms.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-5BBB03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper coin. Halfpenny of William III (1694-1702), issue of 1695-1699. Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right. Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS TERTIVS Reverse description: all detail lost. Diameter: 28.1mm, Weight: 8.75gms.
Created on: Thursday 19th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Southorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DFDF26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper coin. Cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), Birmingham Soho mint issue of 1797. Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right; legend on rim. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS [---] Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft, legend on rim. Reverse inscription; [BRIT]ANN[IA 1797] Diameter: 35.5mm, Weight: 25.81gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 13th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-CBC6EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper coin. Halfpenny of George II (1727-1760), dated 1740. Obverse description: Bust laureate probably cuirassed left. Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS II [---] Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft, date in exergue. Reverse inscription: BRI[TAN] NIA 1740 Diameter: 28.7mm, Weight: 8.97gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.