Record ID: YORYM-C4DC02
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy 1st - 2nd century AD, Trumpet brooch, with moulded decoration. The brooch survives largely intact, with only the foot and the catchplate missing. The head of the brooch is rounded, with a central spine, running down the centre. The head has a raised border. Below the head there are two collars, which flank two rows of diagonal dashes. The upper row is angled down to the left, whilst the lower row is angled up to the left (forming a sort of chevron). Below this there is a large acanthus moulding. Then below the moulding the same pattern of collars and diagonal dash…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C4E903
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Elizabeth I, from her first issue (1558-1561). North, Vol: II, p133, 1988.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C4F016
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver short cross penny (1180-1247), uncertain King.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E01136
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy mid-late Anglo-Saxon pin. The pinhead is complete but the shaft is broken. The entire length of the pin is 25.1mm. The pinhead has thirteen faces, the four main faces each feature a ring and dot motif. The pinhead is a polyhedral type, which are cube or cuboid shaped with the corners cut off. The shaft has a circular section. It is impossible to say how long the shaft was or whether is was a straight shaft, or an L-shaped shaft. The pin is otherwise in a good condition, but much of the original surface has been lost. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour.
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pontefract', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E02274
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base silver styca possibly of either Eanred (810-840) or Eanbald II (796-830), Moneyer possibly either Edilueard or Edilech.
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B70E03
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy harness pendant with a diamond shape. The suspension loop is damaged. The face has a cast design in low relief: diagonal borders divide the face into four diamonds. Those at the top and bottom have the image of a fleur-de-lis; those at left and right show what may be stylised lion’s faces. Traces of gilding and enamel survive on the face, although the surface appears corroded. This artefact dates to the 14th or 15th century.
Created on: Saturday 24th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntwick with Foulby and Nostell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-58FE23
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy harness pendant. The suspension loop is intact and the artefact is in good condition. The surface is smooth, with a verdigris patina. The pendant consists of a small central roundel within which is a face in profile, facing left, cast in shallow relief. From this roundel eight leaves radiate, four at the cardinal points, and four between. These leaves are fanlike, each made up of seven small segments that themselves radiate from the end of the stalk. The pendant is openwork, with small circular spaces in between the leaves, although they meet at their widest points.…
Created on: Monday 9th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Elmsall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E46C42
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hexagonal openwork horse harness boss. The central openwork part is in the form of a fleur-de-lis. Around this is a solid border, with a perforation at the top and the bottom for rivets. The edges of the border are hexagonal and the border has basic patterns. There are six knops projecting out from the centres of the outer sides. This artefact dates to the 17th century.
Created on: Saturday 28th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wentbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F303E6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast metal strap-end. Only the main body is present; the spilt end has broken off. The body is decorated on the obverse with a Trewhiddle style design which covers the whole surface; this design is slightly three-dimensional, and terminates in a zoomorphic head with comma-type ears. The artefact is made from a 'silvery type metal'- maybe a high-tin bronze. This artefact dates to c.875.
Created on: Friday 10th April 2009
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Hardwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7272DC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle of medieval to post-medieval date. The buckle is annular with an integral central strap bar and bevelled edges. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a mid-green corroded patina and is worn. The buckle is 36.2mm in diameter, 3.6mm thick and weighs 8.6g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead (1996) p.44 & 45 and are dated to circa AD 1350 - 1650.
Created on: Friday 21st August 2015
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-89A855
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius, TR P XX IMP III COS III, Rome, AD 165-6. RIC, Vol: III, p. 224, no. 145.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darrington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E97D72
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy stud, probably dating to the Roman period. The stud has circular, central shank, flanked on either end by a circular disc. One of the discs is more rounded than the other. They are said to have a 'cotton reel' appearance. A similar stud can be seen in Appels and Laycock, p92.
Created on: Wednesday 5th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Hiendley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E9AEE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver groat possibly of Edward III, badly worn and pitted.
Created on: Wednesday 5th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Hiendley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-887E97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, from her third issue. North, 2016.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-88BA46
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Single loop buckle with an integral plate. Pin still intact with the plate. Rivet hole for attachment. Buckle frame of rectangular shape.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2007
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-88D8C7
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gilt copper-alloy furniture fitting, with a leaf shaped bowl. Drop handle.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-8915B4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
D shaped buckle. Pin is missing.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-894277
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single looped D-shaped buckle, with moulded decoration.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C89AB0
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinkel from the 16th century.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C8B7E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS, uncertain mint, AD 330-5.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wakefield', grid reference and parish protected.