Record ID: NMS-94EF32
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Romano British Polden Hill brooch of folded wing ends type. Spring pin, end of one wing, and catchplate flap missing. Flute between two pairs of grooves on intact wing. Pair of median grooves on sub-circular section bow. Length 34mm. Estimated wingspan 30mm. Late 1st - early 2nd century.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langley with Hardley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-D48318
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper alloy Polden Hill brooch of flat wing ends type. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section containing a spring of 13 turns, held in the centre by a small integral hook. The wing terminals are fully rounded and pierced. The face of the wings are decorated at either terminal with a shallow vertical groove. The bow is comma shaped in proflie and triangular in cross-section with a high central crest rising from the head and running down the length of the bow. Either side of the crest is a rope-like rib. The foot is pointed forward. The catchplate is int…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aunsby and Dembleby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2E7916
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British trumpet brooch. The oval trumpet head is quite small. In the centre of the bow is an acanthus button with ribs above and below. The foot and head are undecorated. Part of the catchplate survives however the pin does not.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2E9AF7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British trumpet brooch. Small oval head, undecorated bow apart from a rib around the centre of the bow with oval decoration on it. The foot and catchplate are undecorated and the pin is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 28th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-2F24E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British flat disc brooch. The centre of the brooch is plain and surrounded by a plain band. This is surrounded by a circle of 18 pellets. A further plain band encloses the pellets. There are more pellets around the outer border. The catchplate on the reverse is in good condition but the pin is missing. There are traces of blue enamel decoration.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-538ED7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy and enamelled disc brooch of Roman date (c. AD 80 – c. AD 250). Diameter: 18.3mm; thickness: 4.3mm. Weight: 1.91g. The brooch is circular in plan and would have had evenly spaced peripheral lugs. However, these are mainly absent due to damage and corrosion although the stubs of some survive. The front is decorated with enamelled cells. At the centre is a blue enamelled dot between two vertical copper alloy dividers forming a cell either side of the dot. Both cells are empty. To each side of the vertical dividers there is a copper alloy semi-circular…
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-542011
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy brooch fragment, 20mm long, 15mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 5.01grams. The object consists of a spring of 7 coils with part of the pin protruding from its centre. It sits in front of a narrow band which is integral to a central circular sectioned protrusion about 8mm long.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-575058
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of an early Roman brooch Polden Hill brooch. The brooch has semi-cylindrical wings in cross-section with fully-rounded pierced terminals. There is an incomplete rearward hook in the centre at the top. The wing faces are undecorated. The bow is oval in cross-section and narrows substantially as it curves away from the headplate. The rest of the brooch is missing.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sleaford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-575D01
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Headstud brooch, 31mm long, 15mm wide and 4mm thick. The brooch is in poor condition with a green patina and weighs 5.98grams. The brooch has a hinged pin sitting in circular sectioned wings. The loop in the centre is damaged, with just the base remaining. The rectangular sectioned bow is decorated with a circular stud, which is quite worn, and four small rectangular recesses running its length. The end is missing and there is no sign of a catchplate.
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-58F677
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 5, Western Group, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 5.a2.a. Plate 49. Length: 27.8mm; width: 26.8mm; measurement from front to reverse: 14.5mm; mass: 4.8g. The brooch consists of the head, bow, a crossbar formed by two semi-cylindrical horizontal wings with pierced sub-circular end-caps, an axis bar, a spring, an incomplete pin, an external chord, and a pierced lug on the head. The pin is disarticulated from the spring. The chord runs through the pierced lug on the head. There is a moulded …
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
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Record ID: GLO-6B01B3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 5.a3, flat wing ends). Rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings hold the spring support bar, the spring is still in place and is made of seven curls. A loop on the top of the head holds the external cord of the spring. The bow narrows to a point at the foot. Catch plate on the reverse is missing. Length 23mm, width 14mm, thickness 13mm. Date 130-360 AD.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Friday 15th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-1CFC1D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type), Mackreth 2011, 4.b. Plate 46. Dating AD 80-120. The copper alloy brooch is incomplete with most of the bow missing. The wings are semi-cylindrical, and terminate with an incomplete perforated wing cap. The wings are undecorated. At the upper edge of the wings and bow head there is an integral lug which would have held the chord in place. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is undecorated. The bow is oval in section and tapers to a broken edge. The…
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2015
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-67C005
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Part 3, Group 4.l. sub group, hinged flat wing ends type). The bow rises high from the wings and curves downwards. The wings are semi-clindrical and undecorated. The top of the bow is decorated with a plain rib and it has a dark green patina. There is a ridge running down both edges of the bow which starts below the wings and runs to the foot. There is a knob at the foot with a groove. The catchplate is complete and has a backward hook. The pin is missing.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Last updated: Friday 15th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-7F2686
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Headstud brooch, 33mm long, 14mm wide and 5mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition, missing most of the surface of the bow, with a brown patina and weighs 5.40grams. The brooch consists of a short, solid head with stepped decoration on each side. It is missing its upper circular loop. It has a circular sectioned reverse, which holds the remains of a hinged pin. The bow begins with a rectangular section and slowly becomes circular. It is decorated with a raised circular stud decorated with a raised cross. The rest of the bow is missing its surface but terminates w…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-7F6B84
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 38m long, 25mm wide and 7mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 10.37grams. The brooch consists of semi-circular wings which has a wide raised lip at each end. The spring and pin are missing. The bow sits on a rectangular protrusion and is sub-triangular in form. It is decorated with a series of five rounded bands which merge into each other near the foot. Each band is separated by a line on incised dots which runs the length of the bow. The reverse of the bow contains traces of the catchplate which was at least 20mm long.
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-7FDFE5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf.Mackreth 2011, 4.a-4.b, 4c, Plate 46. It is 21mm long, 21mm wide and 11mm thick. The brooch is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 7.87grams. The brooch consists of plain semi-circular wings which contain a spring of 9 coils. The bow sits on a curved protrusion and is semi-circular in form. The bow is un-decorated and tapers to a point. It is missing the lower bow and catch plate.
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2008
Last updated: Monday 7th November 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-FC9490
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman Colchester-derivative brooch with a rear-hook. The bow has deep side grooves and the wings are plain. The catchplate has a single circular perforation.
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2008
Last updated: Friday 15th April 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-FCA6E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of the upper part of a Roman bow brooch of Polden Hill type. The worn bow is plain and has a triangular section and the side wings each have a diagonal rib adjacent to the bow. The axial bar is of iron.
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2008
Last updated: Friday 15th April 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-1039E2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Roman lugged disc brooch, dating to the second century AD. The brooch would have had eight arms around its circumference however only a few of these now survive. The centre of the brooch is decroated with red enamel around an eight-petalled flower design. The reverse is missing its pin and catchplate.
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-22EEC4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 50mm long, 39mm wide and 19mm long. The brooch is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 23.74grams. It has circular sectioned wings with a central recess for a hinged pin, which is not present. The bow is circular in section and appears to be plain, apart from a possible rib running its length.
Created on: Friday 12th December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Spatial data recorded.