Record ID: NMGW-C5C30F
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Published
Two socketed axes (Cat. Nos. 1-2, below) were found together in the same metal-detector pit at approximate depths of 0.15-0.23m (6-9 inches) below the ground surface. A further socketed axe and a casting jet (Cat. Nos. 3 & 7, below) were also later recovered from the same metal detector pit, at approximate depths of 0.25-0.30m (10-12 inches). A socketed axe blade fragment (Cat. No. 4, below) was discovered approximately 17m to the east of the detector pit, whilst a palstave fragment (Cat. No. 5, below) was discovered approximately 2m to the north-north-east of the detector pit. &nb…
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Coychurch Higher Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-C7DF1F
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three heavily corroded rose farthings of Charles I, dating to 1636-1644, found together. Two are Type 2 with single arched crown, one may be Type 1 with a double arched crown. All have unclear initial marks. As North (1991), number 2290 / 2291. Found as part of a group with a farthing of James I (SUR-C7EBF8).
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F72CDB
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This is a sword assemblage consisting of two complete Roman long swords of the type called a spatha together with items that would be appropriate for complete scabbard and sword belt fittings. The assemblage consists of: A)          Sword 1: A complete roman long sword with scabbard chape still attached at the tip. The sword is 920mm long, 55mm at widest point at the hilt and gently taper to 42 mm near the tip, the tip is covered by the scabbard chape making it impossible to ascertain its shape. The blade looks to be lenticular in cross-s…
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willersey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FF674E
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Introduction (AG & CG) A Late Bronze Age hoard of seven bronze artefacts (eleven fragments), was discovered by Mr Mark Herman on 8th September 2019 while metal-detecting on a field under arable in Pendoylan Community, Vale of Glamorgan. Ten of the fragments (Nos. 2-11) were found together in a single localized cluster, located a maximum distance of 1.2m (4 feet) from each other. A single socketed axe (No. 1, below) was found approximately c. 2.1-2.5 m (7-8 feet) away from the main group of artefacts and within the same area of the same field. Most artefacts (Nos. 2-11) were rep…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pendoylan Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FF1B4E
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Published
Introduction A Late Bronze Age hoard of 39 fragments representing a minimum of 38 artefacts was discovered by Dr Peter Anning on 2nd February 2021 while metal-detecting on a field following agricultural drainage work. All of the artefacts were reported as being discovered within an area of 2.4m (8 feet) of each other, of each other and at approximate depths of 20-30cm (8-12 inches). Full details of the findspot (NGR) and the addresses of the finders and the landowner are provided on the Treasure Receipt form for this case. The discovery was first reported to Mark Lodwick, Co-ordi…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St Fagans Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FEEBD1
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
1.0 Discovery & reporting A Late Bronze Age hoard comprising a bronze socketed axe fragment and a bronze sword blade fragment was discovered on 2nd April 2021 by Peter Griffiths (finder of the axe) and Luke Harris (finder of the sword blade) while metal-detecting on a field under improved pasture in Llanover Community, Monmouthshire. The two artefacts were reported as being found within 60cm (2 feet) of each other, each at depths of 25cm (10 inches). Full details of the findspot (NGR) and the addresses of the finders and the landowner are provided on the Treasure Receipt form for…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanover Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FEA9FC
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Published
Discovery (CG & AG) A Late Bronze Age hoard of six fragments, representing four artefacts, was discovered by Dr Peter Anning on 30th October 2020 while metal-detecting in a field under pasture in Pontprennau Community, Cardiff. These included four sword blade fragments (Nos. 1-4, below) and two casting jets (Nos. 5-6, below). The artefacts were all discovered within the same field, scattered over an area of 3.5-4.0 square metres (12 square feet) and found at variable depths of between 8-20cm (3-8 inches). A further copper alloy ‘dumbbell’ shaped artefact (No. 7, bel…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pontprennau Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-FDE8FE
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
1.0 Discovery & reporting (AG) A Late Bronze Age hoard comprising three bronze socketed axe fragments and a bronze sword blade fragment were discovered on 27th and 28th March 2021 by David Nicklin while metal-detecting in a field under pasture in Llanmaes Community, Vale of Glamorgan. The four artefact fragments were found within the same area of the single field at depths of 20-25cm (8-10 inches) and had been scattered a maximum distance of 38.7 metres from each other. A socketed axe blade fragment (No.2, below) was found 11.3m to the south-west of the sword blade fragment (No. 1…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanmaes Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E8168E
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two post medieval copper alloy halfpennies of William III (1694-1702), dating to 1694-1702. The coins were discovered with the obverse sides pressed together. The reverse sides are very worn. Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust right; GVLIELMVS TERTIVS Reverse: Britannia with right hand raised, date below; [BRITANNIA]
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-095467
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
1.0 Discovery, reporting & findspot investigation (AG, CG & CE) A Late Bronze Age hoard was discovered by Craig Hearne and Kieran Slade on 13th January 2020 while metal-detecting on a field under pasture in Llangeitho Community, Ceredigion.  Initially, 17 artefacts were reported as part of this find with a further 9 artefacts found scattered within ploughsoil in the immediate vicinity during January and February 2020, which were also reported and added to this hoard find. A second hoard of 38 fragments from a minimum of 25 artefacts, with a central findspot located approx…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-08BBD9
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Ceredigion
Workflow stage: Published
1.0 Discovery, reporting & findspot investigation (AG, CG & CE) A Late Bronze Age hoard was discovered by Craig Hearne and Kieran Slade on 13th January 2020 while metal-detecting on a field under pasture in Llangeitho Community, Ceredigion.  Initially, 33 fragments from a minimum of 23 artefacts were reported as part of this find, with a further 11 artefact fragments found scattered at later dates between late January and early March 2020, subsequently reported and added to this hoard find. A second hoard of 25 artefacts, with a central findspot located approximately 10m …
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llangeitho Community', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-69D01E
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description of objects (AG) 1. Faceted and socketed axe, Type Gillespie, bronze – half of mouth missing Dimensions: length 81.8mm; surviving blade width 43.9mm; body width below loop 30.9mm; external mouth dimensions (side to side) approx. 30.6mm; depth socket approx. 59.0mm; width loop 6.1-7.6mm; surviving weight (before conservation) 137.0g. This is a near complete bronze faceted axe, missing one half of its mouth on one face and side. The axe has distinct angular facets down each face side-margin, giving the entire axe eight facets in total. The axe has a deep onset colla…
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-6E3DFD
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of 24 medieval coins  Henry III 1 cut half penny. Edward I 6 pennies Edward II 1 penny Edward III 5 pennies 3 half groats 4 groats 1 gold quarter noble 1 gold half Noble Henry V 2 pennies This consists of 1, Silver cut half penny of Henry III Class 5g Date: 1258-1270 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward, low central fleur (only the top left side remains), HEN - II Reverse: long cross voided with thre…
Created on: Friday 29th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-16D3D4
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of silver comprising the remains of two or more silver coins of suspected medieval date which are extremely damaged having become fused and partially melted from being in a fire. The diameter of the coins was around 19mm, suggesting these could be medieval long cross pennies. The weight of the fragment at 4.17g equates to four pennies of the medieval period, however it is unclear precisely how many coins are represented in total. At least two coins are evident; on one side an obverse with inner beaded circles and a fragment of an outer legend (+RIC)[...], perhaps s…
Created on: Monday 25th September 2023
Last updated: Sunday 19th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-C21EE1
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of 11 silver coins 1, A clipped Scottish halfgroat of David II (1329-71 AD), third (light) coinage, type 2 dating to 1367-1371 AD. Mint: Edinburgh Obverse: Crowned bust left, sceptre in front with star on handle. DAV[…]SCO[...] Reverse: Long cross, mullet in each angle. +DnS/PROT/ECTOR/mEVS // VILL/AED/InBV/RGh (Spink S5127) Diameter 20mm Weight 1.4g 2, A heavily worn and clipped unreadable silver long cross penny dating from Edward I to Richard III 1279-1485. Obverse: No detail remains [...] Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle, …
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-2DEEFA
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description:  A Middle Bronze Age hoard consisting of two cast copper alloy palstave axeheads dating to circa 1500-1150 cal BC. A Complete looped palstave axehead. Its butt is flat with a median hemispherical notch. The flanges expand from the just after the butt terminating in a transverse stop ridge which is slightly higher than the flanges protruding as a raised ridge. The septum is 54.5mm long. Beneath the ridge is a moulded shield shape pattern, a design replicated on both faces. Running from the lower edge of the shield down the blade and into the cutting edge is a p…
Created on: Thursday 14th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Westleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-702FD7
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three bronze age items (two spearheads and one casting sprue) that fomrs part of a larger hoard reported at SOM-5AEDA8 (2023 T823) Spear 1 A large complete but corroded pegged spearhead of Late Bronze age date of Blackmoor or Ewart Park metalworking tradition, corresponding with the end of Needham's (1996) Period 6 to Period 7 and dated to c. 1000 - 750BC. The socket is complete having a circular base (external diameter 21mm, internal diameter: 18mm thickness of sidewall at the base 1.5mm). The socket is a tapering cone shape which extends into the cast mid-rib of the spear…
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-E44391
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of ten cast copper-alloy objects consisting of one complete cast copper-alloy possible strap fitting and nine fragments of possible strap fittings of Roman to medieval date (c.AD 43-1500) Description: One complete strap fitting which is rectangular in plan with inward curving circular-sectioned bars creating the four sides. At each corner is a circular knop, flat on the underside and top and recessed on the front. Within each circular recess is a further, deeper circular recess at the centre creating a 'step'. At the centre of this, is a tiny rivet whic…
Created on: Monday 24th July 2023
Last updated: Friday 4th August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-AC9E99
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2023 T612 A Middle to Late Bronze Age (c. 1300-800 BC) hoard consisting of two cast copper-alloy fragments including a  possible sickle fragment and a fragment of a speartip. 1. Sickle of uncertain type It is broadly triangular in form with a pointed-oval cross-section. The tip of the curved blade has broken off and the base is missing, both truncated ends are patinated indicative of old breaks. It has a single back curvature and wide blade, with an almost straight adjacent length. It has faint linear ridges on both faces, possib…
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dunholme', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-AC9343
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case 2023 T611 A Middle to Late Bronze Age (c. 1300-800 BC) hoard consisting of three cast copper-alloy objects including a miniature axe, a palstave axe fragment and a speartip fragment. 1. Miniature axe Miniature cast copper-alloy axehead of Early Bronze Age c. 2000 BC - 1700 BC. The object is a miniature or model flat axehead or chisel. The sides are bowed. It is rectangular,  lentoidal in cross-section, with a flaring cutting edge and narrowed shaft. The sides descend from the butt almost vertically t…
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dunholme', grid reference and parish protected.