Record ID: LVPL-5C10CC
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
A stone bead of uncertain date, possibly made of slate. The object is circular in plan and has a small central perforation. The internal diameter of the perforation measures 1.95mm in diameter. The object has a mid-brown and mottled patina. Dimensions: 11.59mm in diameter, 3.10mm thick, 2.1g.
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Henryd', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-4B403A
Object type: AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Neolithic stone axehead, complete (with a length of 142.8mm and a weight of 536.3g) and has a consistent polish which has removed all the shaping, presumably through pecking. The butt is blunt and has an even curve (45mm wide). Both sides are straight and gradually divergent to the blade. The axe has a pointed elliptical body section and reaches a maximum thickness (of 35.3mm) approximately one third of the length from the blade (53mm from the blade). The blade is moderately rounded (and has a width of 80.4mm). The blade retains its edge and has a number of small nicks. Geological …
Created on: Tuesday 25th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-9FAB03
Object type: AXEHEAD ROUGHOUT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
A stone axehead dating to the Neolithic period, the lack of polishing suggests that it might be an unfinished roughout. . The object is elongated and ovoid in shape, with the cutting edge slightly expanded in width. It is of a hard stone, possibly quartzite; matt and opaque. There are large removals on both surfaces and thinning removals along the cutting edge and both sides. It measures 66.7mm in width at the cutting edge, 48.4mm in width at the butt and 45.5mm in thickness. It is 185mm in length and weighs 716g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th February 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CPAT-6FCE17
Object type: AXE HAMMER
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
An axe-hammer of igneous stone found in 1989 holding open the door of a shed in the rear garden of a house at Castle Place, Abergele. The finder Mr Nathan Roberts was undertaking renovation work on the house at the time. A fine example with overall pecking marks visible, blunted at the axe end, signs of damage at the butt end. One of the perforated sides is slightly concave. Shaft hole is towards the butt end, and is splayed at both ends suggesting that it was drilled from both sides (Spencer, J, pers comm, 2004). Thin section extracted and studied by Dr Richard E. Bevins of the Ge…
Created on: Friday 27th May 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 8th November 2016
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: CPAT-B571D6
Object type: HAMMER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Stone hammer with central hole. Measures 0.12m x 0.10m with hole 45mm in diameter at surface. Sedimentary rock of light brownish-green with black inclusions.
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.