Record ID: LEIC-48E51D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle plate, 33mm in length, 21mm wide, 4mm thick, with a weight of 51.42g. The object si rectangular in form and cross section and consists of a flat plate, with a pinched collar close to one edge (right as shown). Beyond this the object forms a sub rectangular plate with a central circular hole, sitting just behind a slight central recess. On the other side of the collar the object has two raised transverse ridges and behind this is decorated with six incised lines with a few shorted diagonal ones crossing them. At the far end it is damaged but has one c…
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-486C57
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle with integral strap end fragment, 42mm in length, 14mm wide, 5mm thick, with a weight of 4.04g. The fragment is one half of a strap end frame with a rectangular cross section which is attached to a curving buckle loop. See Whitehead, R. 'Buckles' p.36-7.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-485067
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval copper alloy buckle frame fragment, 29mm in length, 6mm wide, 4mm thick, with a weight of 3.48g. The object is part of a buckle frame with an oval cross section and is curved with a recessed central area to house a roller, flanked by slight projections. See Whitehead, R. 'Buckles' p.22-3.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-8C281C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, 26mm long, 19mm wide and weighing 4.54g. The buckle is semi-circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a recessed pin bar with a D shaped loop. the loop has a rounded projection in the centre of its outer edge with a recessed pin rest running across it. The buckle is of a type dated to 1350-1450 in Whitehead, R. Buckles 1250-1800 p.20
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-FA5241
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Early Medieval copper alloy buckle, 18mm in length, 17mm wide, 3mm thick with a weight of 2.49g. The object is D shaped in form and sub circular in cross section. It is very worn but is formed of a rounded loop which terminates in zoomorphic heads with upwards projecting snouts. The slightly recessed pin sits below each head. The buckle has excavated parallels in Winchester (Hinton in Biddle 1990, no. 1110) and Norwich (Margeson 1993, no. 127).
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-92303D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy possible buckle plate? 28mm long, 24mm wide and 2mm thick with a weight of 6.42g. The object consists of a rectangular plate with a rectangular cross section. It has a circular hole in each corner (one incomplete) and a slightly larger one, positioned just off centre. The object could be part of a buckle plate or other belt fitting and is probably Medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-91B980
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy spur buckle, 32mm long, 18mm wide and 6mm thick with a weight of 5.09g. The object consists of an incomplete rectangular loop with an attached rectangular frame joined with a recessed collar, all with a rectangular cross section. The loop has part of a pin fitted through a circular hole just beyond the loop. The buckle is very similar to NMS-28D1ED.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Earl Shilton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-917DEC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy Borre style buckle, 30mm long, 23mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.35g. The object consists of an oval loop with a circular cross section. This has an elongated triangular pin rest in the form of an animal head. This has a pointed snout, rounded head with rounded upwards pointing ears which merge into the buckle loop and flank a triangular recess designed to house the pin, now missing. At the opposite side there are two short sub rectangular cross sectioned shafts, c. 6mm apart which project outwards c 5mm. These have now incomplete looped ter…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Earl Shilton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-3E7E75
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, 32 mm long, 22 mm wide and 3 mm thick with a weight of 2.88g. The object is sub rectangular in form with a rounded D shaped loop with D shaped cross section. It has a recessed pin bar with a slight notch to hold the pin in the outside centre. The pin rest is slightly projected with a triangular apex, which lines up with a linear depression for the pin. It has a double collar at each end where it merges into the main frame.
Created on: Monday 25th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-96CAF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy disc on pin buckle pin, 27mm in length, 17mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 3.45grams. The buckle pin is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a pin with a circular plate in its centre and this has four sub-spherical projections riveted onto it. At opposing ends are two projections. One forms a partial loop to attach to the buckle loop and the other the tapering pin. Redmayne type A4.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-96856E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle ? 32mm in length, 23mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 5.61g. The object is sub circular in form and sub rectangular in cross section. It appears to be ely D shaped with a wider curved side and now broken, thinner straight edge which suggests a pin bar.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-9663A2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy zoomorphic buckle. 30mm in length, 23mm wide and 11mm thick with a weight of 14.27g. The object is sub rectangular in form and cross section and takes the form of a backwards facing dog or lion. It has a thin body with pronounced shoulders and thighs. It has very worn decoration around its neck, suggesting a mane. Its legs are joined in pairs with the feet only de-marked by a linear depression on the base. The two pairs of legs are joined by a flat bar across the base. This holds a very corroded iron pin which runs up to the animals shoulder. Good examples…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th February 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-7465E3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval / Medieval copper alloy buckle, Length: 28 mm, width: 25 mm, thickness: 2 mm, weight: 3.13 g. The buckle is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It is five sided externally and has a D shaped internal void. It has a narrow offset pin bar and its sides have angled projections with slightly rounded knops. It has a central projecting tri-lobed pin rest which has incised depressions divided each lobe. Its frame has very worn traces of a dot in ring motif. The buckles decoration is devolved 'Ringerike' and based on examples such as GLO-20D4FE Two very…
Created on: Thursday 10th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 24th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-FCD784
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy single looped buckle, 19mm in length, 17mm wide and 3mm thick with a weight of 2.03grams. The buckle is sub circular in form and rectangular in cross section. The frame has rounded sides with a narrow offset strap bar at one end and a wider rectangular pin rest at the other. This is is recessed to house a copper alloy sheet roller, now missing. cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, 76.
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-FCB946
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle. 32mm in length, 27mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 5.48grams. The frame is sub rectangular in form and cross section. It comprises a larger plain oval shaped loop with a joining smaller rectangular loop to house a strap. In between the two is a central bar which has a central recessed area hold the pin, which is still partially wrapped around it. A similar example is illustrated by Egan & Pritchard (2002: 103, no. 472) from a phase dated by ceramics to c. 1400-1450. cf. similar examples on this database: PUBLIC-4B301F, PUBLIC-5125E3, NLM-7C3…
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-FC93DD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle. 35mm in length, 14mm wide and 4mm thick with a weight of 4.43grams. The object is trapezoidal in form with a rectangular cross section. It consists of a semi -circular short shaft which is plain and incomplete. This runs into a trapezoidal 'loop' starting with a raised collar butting up to a plain rectangular plate. This has a small central hole just beyond the collar and a larger one at the far end which houses a tapering folded pin. At the far end of the 'loop' is a further flat plate which has a slight raised collar next to the loop and then a row …
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-97A7B4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy integral buckle plate and frame, 29mm long, 20mm wide and 5mm thick with a weight of 10.29g. The plate is of two part construction and is incomplete. It has rectangular form and cross section, having an upper plate with integral narrow sides. Its has a recessed border across the edge which adjoins the frame. The two components are joined by a recessed collar which joins it to its oval frame, now incomplete. The frames base has a raised sub-rectangular bar, which houses a circular hole, centrally placed, for the intact pin. The upper plate has a solid raised bo…
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-45954C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle and intergal plate, c. 35mm long and 12mm wide, with a weight of 3.3g. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a rectangular shaped single loop buckle frame, with a slightly off set short end, which is attached to a probably semi-circular cross sectioned shaft with worn edges suggesting it is incomplete. Where the two join there is a swelling to accomodate a circular hole which would have held the pin and below this (as shown) is a hole which is filled with a circular cross sectioned rivet. These are oft…
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-B60DCB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, Length: 22 mm, width: 20 mm, thickness; 4 mm, weight: 3.20 g. The buckle is sub-rectangular in form and cross section, with bowed sides and expanded outer frame. The frame is rectangular in form and has series of transverse grooves scross one surface. cf. p. 27 in Whitehead's Buckles.
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th October 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-B568FC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle and frame, Length: 32 mm, width: 17 mm, thickness: 3 mm, weight: 2.26 g. The object is sub-rectangular in form and cross section and is plain. It has an oval loop with a slight triangular projection for the pin rest. It has two intergal sub rectangular shafts emerging from the opposite end which would have been covered in a plate on each side. In between these is a recess to house the pin, now missing.
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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