Record ID: YORYM-C2C2A1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy lace chape with bits of fabric inclosed; incomplete. The chape is formed from a single sheet of copper alloy rolled into a cylinder, with a pointed end and an open end.
Created on: Friday 10th August 2007
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunnington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B444F6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy book strap clasp. The clasp has been formed from one plate of copper alloy. The front plate is flat, with a trilobate terminal at one end, next to a extended collar. The other end has a T-shaped terminal, which forms the hook of the clasp. One rivet hole and rivet can be seen in the trilobate terminal. The metal is a mid reddish-brown colour and is very corroded. The clasp probably dates to the 16th – 17th century. A very similar one was found on the Mary Rose.
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Copmanthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B44B13
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy book strap clasp. The clasp has been formed from two thin plates of copper alloy. The front plate is flat, with a trilobate terminal and a flared terminal, which has been decoratively cut forming three lobes. One rivet hole can be seen at the open end. The front plate is decorated with a series of incised parallel lines, with a raised acorn shape in the centre. On the reverse there is a smaller flat, rectangular plate, which has been joined to the front plate, via a single copper alloy rivet near to the trilobate terminal. The metal is a mid reddish-brown colour …
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Copmanthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-AC8AA3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked strap fitting (hooked plate). The object comprises one plate. The main part of the front plate is a domed, circular element, the front of which has three facets. This main section is flanked on both ends by two collars. On one end there is a large hook (with a rivet visible on the reverse of the collars) and on the other side a knop, with a rivet punched through it. The back plate is missing. The metal surface is slightly worn and mid brownish-red in colour. Strap fittings of this type date to the 16th –18th century.
Created on: Wednesday 14th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C4C847
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy sword belt, strap fitting. The fitting consists of a plate which has been decoratively cut. The terminal is a trefoil, with a rivet hole through it. It then tapers up to a thin section, then expands into a narrow bar, which sticks out on either side, then the plate is cut in again, before terminating with a rectangular plate, with a rivet hole in it. The terminal proper is cut and bent back onto itself, forming a rectangular open hole. The back plate is formed from the bent back piece of metal which is rounded and has a rivet hole in it, which corresponds with the…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tascaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C4D074
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment of an unidentified object, possibly part of a strap fitting. The object is shaped like a Y. With a straight, circular sectioned rod, cast integrally to two curved rods, with slightly flattened sections. The metal has been filed and is a mid greenish-brown colour. Probably post-medieval in date.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tascaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-3264A7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment of a fitting, possibly from a Georgian seal or strap fitting. The fragment is made from a plate of copper alloy which extends at one terminal to form a curved Y-shape. The plate is flat. Riveted onto the reverse there is a silver plate, with two rolled hinge fittings. Iron corrosion on the hinges indicates that there may have been an iron pin. The two silver rivet heads can be seen on the front of the fitting.
Created on: Tuesday 20th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upper Poppleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-ABFF11
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy chape or strap fitting. The chape is conical in shape, formed from a thin rolled sheet of copper alloy, now damaged. It tapers to a circular loop. The object is worn with a mid red-brownish patina. It is post medieval in date. Similar to SUSS-2F17A7.
Created on: Monday 26th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norton on Derwent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-555124
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting. The object consists of a decorativley shaped oval plate with a rectangular bent projection for attachment at one end. At the opposite end there is a bent open loop, also for attachment. The plate has rounded lobes extending from the edges. The side borders of the plate have been decorated with incised lines. The surface is mid reddish-brown in colour. The reverse is undecorated. This fitting probably dates to the 17th - 18th century.
Created on: Tuesday 4th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Long Marston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-2E4AA6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap end or similar strap fitting. The object is formed from two plates. The top and bottom plates are rectangular with a smaller rectangular projection at one end. There is a rivet connecting the two plates at this end and the terminal proper has been decorated with incised lines on one surface. The front plate is decorated with incised lines, forming square with diagonal crosses through them. One edge of the object has been filled with a strip of copper alloy. The opposite terminal is joined by a folded over hinge fitting, with a pin pushed through h…
Created on: Thursday 6th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fangfoss', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-519271
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy unidentified object that could be a strap fitting or chape. The object is formed from two prongs, which project out at a splayed angle. They are joined with a flat, double lobed plate. The metal is a mid reddish-brown colour and it is very pitted.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'New Earswick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0F4266
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting formed from a copper alloy plate which has been cast integrally to a rectangular loop. The loop would have fitted over the strap, while the plate would have decorated the strap. The plate tapers to a rounded knop; it has been decorated with two bands. This fitting is post-medieval in date, probably 17th – 18th Century.
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0F5C73
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting formed from a circular loop, joined to a straight strip of copper alloy, terminating with an oval knop. The date and function of this object is unclear, but it probably dates to the post-medieval period.
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wragby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-244974
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting. It is formed from a pressed plate, which has a rectangular body, with a concave reverse. One terminal is pointed; the other has an openwork loop, with a smaller loop attached to it. The plate has three raised collars on it and two rivet heads survive. The rivets can also be seen on the reverse. The metal surface is slightly worn and mid greenish-brown in colour. Belt fittings of this type date to the 16th –17th century.
Created on: Friday 12th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barmby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C80E41
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting dating to the later post-medieval period. The fitting is made from a flat plate of copper alloy, which has been decoratively shaped. The central piece of the fitting has two conjoined tear-dropped shapes, which then taper outwards into a rounded terminal. Only one terminal survives and has been decorated with a series of concentric rings, with a pellet in the centre. The metal is pitted and corroded with a mid brownish-green patina.
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brantingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F10862
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting formed from a copper alloy plate which has been cast integrally to a rectangular loop. The loop would have fitted over the strap, while the plate would have decorated the strap. The plate tapers to a rounded knop; it has been decorated with two bands. This fitting is post-medieval in date, probably 17th – 18th Century.
Created on: Thursday 15th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Naburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-07D255
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked clasp, Read Type 7. The clasp is one piece, convex and has moulded relief. Used like a toggle, the clasp has a central oval plate, with a trefoil knop and transverse ridged collar. At the opposite terminal there is a flat disc also with a transverse ridged collar. Two rivet holes can be seen on the plate. Parallels can be seen in Read, p210, No: 763.
Created on: Friday 16th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sancton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-31D5E5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sword belt fitting of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500 - 1700. The fitting is complete, with a solid loop, but the artefact is in poor condition, with a corroded surface and a blotchy verdigris patina. The body is long, resembling the shields of the late 12th to early 13th century. There are two rivet holes in the body, one above the other. No enamel survives, but a tiny amount of gilding survives around the upper rivet hole. There is the outline of a diagonal bar running from top left to bottom right (a bend). Similar object have been recorded as GLO-34C89E, LVPL-DE7…
Created on: Monday 23rd February 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherburn In Elmet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E66D23
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting, mount or possible terminal from a key. The object has a flat plate, which has a circular shape and a pointed projection. There is a collar around the base and a hollow shaft extends out from this, the shaft is broken. It is worn, with a badly damaged surface with a dark reddish-brown patina.
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huttons Ambo', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-8ED9F1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy late medieval to early post-medieval strap mount, with evidence of surface tinning. The strap mount is circular in shape and has a domed profile. The base of the mount has a double rimmed edge. The surface is decorated with curvilinear ribs radiating from a central indent. The reverse shows no evidence of decoration or tinning but retains remnants of the iron rivets which would have affixed the back plate. The mount is incomplete as it is missing the backplate. There is little surface wear on the object, the iron rivets also show little wear on the breaks. The surfa…
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.