Record ID: NLM-0AE2F2
Object type: WRITING TABLET
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Purple Welsh Slate Slate fragment with bevelled edge. One side bears scored parallel lines circa 13mm apart and the other side bears a series of 12mm squares. This is a schoolroom slate, with the lined side for practicing handwriting, and the squared size for arithmetic. This object was reported along with a slate pencil. Suggested date: Modern, 1860-1920. Length: 65mm, Width: 43mm, Thickness: 3.2mm, Weight: 21.47gms.
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 13th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Belton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-48B0AA
Object type: WRENCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron spanner, as kindly suggested by the finder. A large wrought iron object with a passing resemblance to an outsize key. The ‘bow’ is of angular quatrefoil form with concave faces between straighter edges; the stem is of rectangular section, and terminates in an E-shaped ‘bit’ with angular sides to its central leg and rounded outer edges to the others. The finder, a farmer, kindly suggests this is a 19th-century spanner for the removal of a wheel hub, though the distinct configurations at either end may hint at a range of related functions. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 180…
Created on: Monday 30th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 30th May 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-73A8F5
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Wire. Wire or pin of round section, flattened at one end to form a tiny hook, and cut with pliers at the other end. Suggested date: Roman to Post-Medieval, 40-1800. Length: 58.1mm, Diameter: 2.4mm, Weight: 2.23gms.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2011
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E6AE93
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Wire. A fragment of drawn wire which has been hammered flat at one end, and there wrapped around another length of flattened wire. Suggested date: Modern, 1850-1950. Length (as found): 80mm, diameter: 1.5mm, Weight: 3.01gms.
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F90A66
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Wire. Cast square-section wire with a sharp 14mm point drawn from it; both ends of the wire are broken. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1700-1850. Length: 36.56mm, Width: 2.7mm, Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 1.61gms.
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 25th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-63F4A5
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy. Wire. A strand of wire of sub-rectangular section, blunt at one end, and wrapped round itself to form an oval loop at the other. Length: 50.20mm, Thickness of wire: 2.04mm, width of loop: 8.0mm. Weight: 1.66gms.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Winteringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7BBED8
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Electrical Contact. Cast oval-ended housing with a central longitudinal slot retaining the stub of a flexible copper strip. The finder notes that a searchlight battery occupied the site in the Second World War. Suggested date: Modern, 1920-1950. Length: 45.9mm, Width: 10.7mm, Thickness: 2.4mm, Weight: 6.36gms.
Created on: Monday 9th May 2011
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barton upon Humber', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FB2BFE
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A fragment of drawn wire of diameter 1.9mm, bent from its original form and twisted into another. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1900. Length (as found): 41.6mm, Width: 15mm, Weight: 6.77gms.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd July 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2A8024
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. Drawn wire of diameter 1.5mm, loosely compressed and coiled into an open mass. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Length (overall): 43.6mm, Width: 14.2mm, Weight: 4.21gms.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-476BF1
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A strand of thin [diameter 0.8mm] drawn wire which is interwoven with a twisted strip of sheet metal [width 2.8mm], forming a figure-of-eight double loop, now with one part closed by light squashing. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1900. Length: 33.1mm, Width: 13.2mm, Thickness (overall): 2.3mm, Weight: 1.20gms
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-806635
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A short length of drawn wire of diameter 1.1mm enclosed in a broader sleeve, now flattened. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1850-1950. Length: 33.2mm, Width (sleeve): 4.2mm, Thickness: 2.1mm, Weight: 1.06gms
Created on: Friday 24th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alkborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9C0D1A
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. Drawn wire of diameter 1.7mm, wound tightly into eight loops, presumably around a cylindrical former, to form a spring retaining some tensile strength. Suggested date: Unknown, Late Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1400-1800. Diameter (loops): 14.8mm, Thickness (overall): 15mm, Weight: 6.25gms
Created on: Wednesday 16th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 16th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stokeham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8B671C
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. Possibly drawn and flattened wire, now in the form of an open thickset letter T. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 43-1800 Length (overall): 17.3mm, Width (overall): 14.3mm, strand width: 0.9mm, strand Thickness: 0.4mm, Weight: 0.19gms
Created on: Wednesday 8th September 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B4A73D
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible cable or wire fragment. A short tube comprising an outer skin of lead sheet of thickness 1.5mm with a loosely butted seam, but incorporating two tiny rounded conduits of diameter 2mm within. This might be apt to serve as an insulating jacket around two strands of an electric cable of conductive material. The metal retains a grey tint, though its shiny surface may arise from treatment by the finder. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Length: 20.6mm, Diameter: 10.3mm, Weight: 8.59gms
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scawby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-77A38D
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A short length of drawn wire, with an oval loop at one end and haphazardly coiled at the other. The black surface may suggest either a coating, or possibly that this object has been burnt. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1900 Length (as found): 31.2mm, Width: 7.3mm, Diameter (wire): 1.6mm, Weight: 1.16gms
Created on: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fordington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4346CF
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A short fragment of drawn wire, broken at one end and flattened, perhaps by pliers, at the other. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 43-1900 Length: 45.9mm, Diameter: 2.4mm, Weight: 1.67gms
Created on: Friday 31st January 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Epworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-A76E6E
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A short length of drawn copper alloy wire with a kink towards either end. The uncorroded and unpatinated condition commends a recent date. Both ends have been cut with shears, pliers or a similar tool. Suggested date: Modern, 1975-2015 Length: 39.2mm, Diameter: 1.3mm, Weight: 0.72gms
Created on: Wednesday 21st June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-C16ABA
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A short length of drawn wire, curled, and cut or broken at either end. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Length (as found): 22mm, diameter: 1.9mm, Weight: 1.23gms
Created on: Tuesday 21st February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DA1EE3
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire fragment. A straight length of drawn wire cut with shears at either end. The thin straight form might suggest this to have been intended as a pin shank, but no trace of the head or its loss were noted, nor is one end pointed beyond what resulted from its cutting. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1900. Length: 42.2mm, Diameter: 1.2mm, Weight: 0.42gms
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DCE5C9
Object type: WIRE
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wire. A length of drawn wire of diameter 2mm with a long strip of copper alloy sheet of thickness c.1mm wrapped tightly around it. Both ends of the wire are bent back where they emerge from this sheathing. This object might relate to early electrical machinery. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1930. Length: 71.7mm, Width (as found): 45mm, Diameter: 7.3mm, Weight: 16.85gms
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2016
Last updated: Friday 18th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scawby', grid reference and parish protected.