Record ID: LVPL2035
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
Complete copper-alloy penannular brooch of Type H. Two thirds of the arms are flat and decorated with punched dots around the edges and a pair of punched ring and dots at each terminal. There is a further ring and dot further back on each of the arms. The section which supports the pin is circular in section and is decorated towards the arms with a segment of close grooves. The pin is complete, circular in section and attached to the brooch by a flattened loop with grooves.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2002
Last updated: Monday 1st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE SHAVINGTON CUM GRESTY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-922BF1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a cast copper-alloy Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooch from the late 5th or 6th century AD. The fragment is a zoomorphic terminal from the foot of the brooch (pictured upside down). The object has expanded circular nostrils above the spatulate extension, which is decorated with a transverse groove above a row of stamp marks. The stamps appear to be annulets, but are largely obscured by soil. Each nostril has a central circular dot. Above the nostrils is the broken stub of the nose of the animal. The object has a dark green patina. Cruciform brooches with extensions below the …
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.