Record ID: LIN-2D35A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A foot from an early Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch, dating to c. AD 43 - 75. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and decorated with a pair of ribs down the centre. The catchplate is intact. Length 22 mm, width 5 mm and weight 2.9 g. 
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-DF6DFA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy annular brooch with pin missing, dating to c. AD 1200 - 1400. The brooch consists of a circular D section bar with four recessed settings for jewels interspersed with a narrow bar for holding the pin. A section opposite with a groove for the pin head, and two engraved decorative sections.  Diameter 18.77 mm, thickness 2.3 mm and weight 2.48 g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellingore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-4ACBE9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy brooch dating to the period circa AD 80 - 250. The object is a circular plate brooch originally with eight flat decorative peripheral lugs or knops (each circa 4.8 mm in height by 5.5 mm wide). Only 2 complete lugs survive opposite each other, and each has a small central sky-blue enamel inlay on the front. The pin is missing. The front has a central circular setting comprising of a small boss (diameter 5 mm) projecting by 7 mm, surrounded by a flat, circular border 9 mm in diameter. Set around this is another circular area, 18.5 m…
Created on: Friday 18th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Navenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E8B18E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy footplate fragment of an early medieval cruciform brooch, dating to c. AD 470 - 600. The zoomorphic footplate is of a horse head, broken at the rear of the head behind two depressions reperesenting ears. The top has two raised ridges for eys, and the fragment ending has two flared nostrils, and the undersurface catchplate is missing. Length 22.3 mm, width 6 mm, thickness 6 mm and weight 4.05 g.
Created on: Friday 12th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Navenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-461E19
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative hinged brooch dating to c. AD 43 - 120. The brooch has cylindrical wings, tapering slightly to the outside edges. In the centre of the wings is a  rectangular slit and a knop projecting from the top of the bow. The bow curves down narrowing to a point with  grooved line down each outside edge and a central decorated ridge giving a V shaped cross section. The pin and catchplate are missing. Brooch is green in colour with rust on the rear of the wings.  Length 29.29 mm, wi…
Created on: Thursday 23rd June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-1A36EB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Aucissa brooch dating to c. AD 43 - 100. The head of the brooch is missing and the head of the bow is cracked and curves down to a straight vertical catchplate. The bow curves decreasing in width and has rounded edges, each with a rope-like motif or beading decorating the length of the bow and the centre has no decoration. The narrow bottom of the curve has four horizontal ridges. The brooch has a green patina.  Similar to Hattat p.317 no.833. Macrekth 2011 Alesia-Auc 1.b. Length 55.06 mm, width …
Created on: Tuesday 21st June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-587FBA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman cast copper alloy headstud brooch dating to c.AD 75-200. The wings are semi-circular in cross-section and rectilinear in form. The wing cap on one side is decorated with incised linear lines, the parallel decoration on the other end is worn and not visible. The reverse of the wings has a central notch for the missing pin. The bow springs out the wings; it is D-shaped in cross-section and has an accentuated curved bow that is flat on the side, narrowing to a flattened foot. At the uppermost part of the bow is a globular waisted 'stud'. The catchpla…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burgh Le Marsh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-2E3F2D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative hinged brooch dating to c.AD 43-120. The tubular wings enclose an axis bar, with a rectangular slot in the centre for the pin; only a stub of the pin survived. The wings are decorated with circumferential grooves at both caps and a pair of oblique grooves extending from the cap to the pin slot. The bow springs out from the wings, it is curved and D-shaped in cross-section. There are faint traces of a longitudinal ridges running from the top to the bottom of the bow at the centre and a faint longitudinal ridge a…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spridlington area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-2E50DE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative hinged brooch dating to c.AD 43-120. The tubular wings enclose an axis bar, with a rectangular slot in the centre for the pin; only traces of the pin has survived. The wings are slightly thickened at the caps (5.52 mm); they are very worn with no visible decoration. The bow springs out from the wings, it is curved and D-shaped in cross-section. There are faint traces of a longitudinal central ridge running from the top to the bottom of the bow. The bow terminates with an old break. Missing its pin and…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spridlington area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-2E93DB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman brooch dating to c.AD Possibly a Trumpet brooch with fantail foot dating to c.AD 75-175. Only the foot lobe and part of the bow have survived. The flat expanded triangular foot or 'fantail' is decorated with a triangular recess with three raised crescentic forms forming three semi-circular recesses, with an uppermost and two sides, with a triangular recess below. In the lower recess is a triangular dot, surrounding it is a trace of red enamelling. The semi-circle at the uppermost contains traces of white enamel. The mot…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spridlington area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E565E1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative hinged brooch dating to c.AD 43-120. The tubular wings enclose an axis bar, with a rectangular slot in the centre for the pin; the pin has not survived. The wings are damaged at one end, the other has a circumferential groove at the cap. The bow springs out from the wings, it is curved and D-shaped in cross-section. No visible decoration on the bow and it terminates with an old break. Missing its pin and catchplate. Dark green patina. Length: 22.84 mm; Width: 24.18 mm; Thickness: 6.79 mm; Weight: 5.25g
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E5B28D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill bow brooch dating to c. AD 75-175. The catchplate, spring and pin are all missing due to old breaks. It has semi-cylindrical wings that are extended flat circular ends with pierced holes to encase the now missing spring. At the centre of the wings is a worn and incomplete rear-facing hook that would have held in place the axis bar. The front faces of the wings are decorated with incised longitudinal grooves. The bow itself is oval shaped in cross-section. At both sides of the wings is a moulded raised semi-ci…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E5EBA4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester Derivative Hinged brooch dating to c. AD 43-120. The spring, the majority of the wings and the whole pin are all missing due to old breaks. Only a short portion of the wings on the back of the bow has survived, which is tubular. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and tapers to a rounded foot. At both sides of the upper portion of the bow are moulded oblique ridges. A central raised ridge extends from the top to the bottom of the bow which has a single row of fine oblique grooves. At both edges of the bow is a single longitud…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Louth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-52BFC1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment. The lower part of the bow of a great square-headed brooch, in two joining fragments extending from below a putative mid-bow moulding [lost]. The uppermost part bears opposed sub-triangular lappets occupied by Salin style I decoration with a rectangular panel between them. The top of the rectangular panel is marked by a horizontal rib in relief with close-spaced cuts across it. The sides of the panel bear traces of a border of small crescentic stamps forming a zig-zag line to either side. A horizontally grooved but otherwise plain basal rib completes the re…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Raithby cum Maltby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-00045E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derrivative brooch, dating to c.AD 75 - 175.  The brooch is in two parts The upper bow and wings form one half, the lower bow and catchplate form the other, the pin is missing. The hollow cylindrical wings are undecorated, the upper bow has a central protruding rib along the bow, at the top of this ridge is a circular loop, the rib terminates at the foot of the brooch. The rear of the brooch is undecorated and retains a rectangular catchplate to the rear.  Length: 38.5 mm Width: 16.3 mm Weight: 5.16 g  
Created on: Friday 5th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-FFE7B8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy trumpet brooch, dating to c.AD 75 - 175. The upper bow and head remain, the lower bow, catch plate and pin are missing. The oval head is worn and is decorated with tows of pellets, the rear of the head has retained two supporting lugs for the now missing pin. The upper bow extends from the head it is circular in section, it is decorated with pellets, it tapers then widens at the middle of the bow to a globular knop. the bow tapers again but terminates in an old worn break.  Length: 27.7 mm Width: 12.7 mm Weight: 5.83 g  
Created on: Friday 5th April 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-5DF128
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Roman copper-alloy trumpet brooch, dating to c.AD 75 - 175. The head is oval and undecorated, at the top of the head is an incomplete loop, the lower rectangular segment remains, it is decorated with three moulded lines, it terminates in an old break at the now missing loop. On the reverse of the head is two integral loops which supports the complete spring pin, formed of four coils. The remainder of the brooch head is undecorated. The upper bow is decorated with a single moulded chevron, at the mid rib the brooch widens to a rectan…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-53F9A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy medieval brooch dating from the 14th century (c.AD 1300-1400).  The brooch is hexagonal with concave sides that flare out to six angular points, and is plano-convex in cross-section. It is decorated with three short grooves on each side, giving the appearance of  rectangular blocks. At the centre of one of the sides is a complete cut sheet copper alloy pin that is wrapped around one of the grooves, the pin gently tapers to a rounded point. Traces of gilding on the decorated side. Undecorated flat reverse. Dark green patina. Maximum Len…
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spridlington area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-D33FE0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy and iron brooch. Small cast hinged Colchester derivative brooch, Mackreth type CD H 5.b. Plain cylindrical wings clenched behind retain an iron axis bar for a hinged pin [lost] and are clasped by a small bow of rounded oval section with a step at the top and a central billeted longitudinal strip. The  bow tapers to a plain foot; catch plate lost. The surface is possibly darkened by treatment with oil by the finder. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-150 Length: 24.6mm, Width: 21.2mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 2.9mm, Weight: 3.72gms
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-D73299
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval Anglo Saxon Small Long brooch, dating to c. AD 450 - 550. The bow and catchplate remain. The wings, upper bow and pin are missing. The remainder of the bow is sub-rectangular in plan. The upper half of the remaining bow is rectangular in plan and C-shaped in section, it is decorated with a few pairs of moulded horizontal lines. The lower bow is trapezoidal, terminating in a slightly flared foot, the middle of the lower bow has a moulded rectangular ridge, decorated with three rows of incised horizontal lines. The rear of the lower bow retains an i…
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.