Record ID: LEIC-362A76
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy cruciform brooch headplate, 31mm in length, 22mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 4.87grams. The object is well worn and is rectangular in form and cross section. It consists of a plain rectangular head plate which has three integral semi-circular knops, one at each edge. The fourth edge houses a raised portion of rectangular shaped and cross sectioned bow. The knops have a semi-circular raised collar where they join the plate, then a concave depression before terminating in a semi-sphere. The reverse of the brooch has a centrally placed semi-circul…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-C09B56
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy small long brooch, 67mm in length, 69mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 12.87grams. The brooch has a flat, rectangular shaped head plate which has a border formed of stamped dot and ring motifs with incised short lines running from them to the edge of the pate. The brooch has a very small bow, and a rounded projection towards the base of the bow. It has a flared terminal. There is a short catchplate on the centre of the reverse, and an iron concretion at the pin lug. The brooch dates to AD450 - AD550.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-0FC346
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Roman copper alloy colchester type bow brooch, 40mm long, 4mm wide and thick and weighing 5.16grams. The brooch consists of very short rectangular wings whhich are missing the spring. It has a semi-circular sectioned long, gently curving bow which tapers to a point and whose base houses the remains of an openwork catchplate.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-C82DF0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch foot, 26mm long, 8mm wide and 4mm thick. The object consists of a sub triangular plate which has two sub-circular perforations near its centre. The plate sits on a bow which also has a triangular section, having a rectangular sectioned bow with a pronounced ridge running down its centre.
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-C7F111
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 30mm long, 23mmm wide and 8mm thick. The bow has solid circular sectioned wings with a hinged pin mechanism, The wings are decorated on each side with a centrally placed vertical incised line. On the outside of this is a small vertical band where the brooch narrows slightly in width. On the edge of the intact wing is a sub- circluar depression which appears deliberate? The design is echoed on the full length of the bow, with a series of horizontal incised bands flanking wider bands where the width of the bow narrows before widening out to its full wid…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 14th August 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-1921D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Trumpet Derivative bow brooch, 30 mm long, 11mm wide and 7 mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 3.77grams. The brooch consists of a semi-circular head with a row of small rectangular protrusions running around its curved upper edge. Behind this sits two semi-circular attachment lugs which hold a spring of two coils. From the base of this emerges a sub circular sectioned bow which is bent at an angle. Below the bow the brooch is a protruding semi-circular plate and below this is a flat rectangular plate. This has a raised border and two crossing d…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-B33FD2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper bow brooch fragment, 17mm long, 10mm wide and 8mm deep. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 1.79 grams. The object consists of the upper part of a bow brooch with open wings, now missing the spring, and a rectangular sectioned bow which has a ridge running down its length.
Created on: Friday 15th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 15th June 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-B32C82
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper brooch foot, 18mm long, 9mm wide and 4mm deep. The brooch is in fair condition and weighs 1.23 grams. The foot consists of a sub rectangular plate with damaged upper edges. The lower edge is complete and has a flat base with outward tapering sides. This is decorated with a single incised dot and ring motif. The reverse has the remains of a catchplate which runs the length of the fragment.
Created on: Friday 15th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-B30546
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron Age to early Roman copper birdlip type bow brooch, 35mm long, 11mm wide and 9mm deep. The brooch is in poor condition and weighs 5.76grams. The brooch is missing its head and catchplate and consists of a rectangular sectioned shaft which has a prominent catchplate scar running its length. The front is plain except for a tongue like protrusion which emerges from underneath a circular plate (with a rectangular section) which sits on the top of the bow. The circular section of the brooch is divided into two by an incised line running around its edge and the remainder of the bro…
Created on: Friday 15th June 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 25th November 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-036827
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch fragment, 20mm long, 13mm wide and 4mm thick. The brooch is probably a T-shaped type. It has a hinged, solid, circular sectioned bow and the upper part of the bow is triangular in form with a rounded surface.
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-B46406
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy brooch, 42mm long, 22mm wide and 18mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 8.75grams. The brooch is complete apart from its pin and has hinged sub circular wings. It has a sub triangular sectioned bow with a stepped foot and catchplate. The brooch has no decoration.
Created on: Friday 18th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-B444B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy Polden Hill brooch fragment of flat wing ends type. It consists of one wing of a Polden hill type brooch. The wing is decorated with a raised edge and a central raised ridge. The point where the bow starts is also present on a raised platform. It is 24mm long, 8mm high, 2mm thick and weighs 4.33grams. The object is in fair condition.
Created on: Friday 18th June 2010
Last updated: Saturday 16th July 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-ADDAC2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, 25mm long, 21mm wide and 10mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 3.88grams. The brooch has solid circular sectioned wings which would have held a hinged pin. It has a sub circular sectioned bow which is decorated with two linear grooves running its length.
Created on: Wednesday 11th November 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-AD84F2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Iron age copper alloy Le Tene III brooch, 18mm long, 7mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is in very good condition and weighs 4.49grams. The brooch consists of a sub rectangular bow with chamferred corners, which has a small spring (two coils present) at its head. The bow curves sharply and tapers down to a triangular catchplate. This has a very small circular foot set in the centre of the base. Its body is decorated with a snake-like pattern formed of punched dots contained in an incised border, this in turn is comntained within an incised border running around the edge of the cat…
Created on: Wednesday 11th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C741D3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman horse plate brooch fragment, 23mm long, 18mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 2.07grams. The object consists of the front portion of the horse. The head is very small in proportion to the body and is realistically styled with two raised ears and a small mane behind. Below the head are five sub-rectangular enamel cells, arranged in a row, which sit above one large linear cell containing traces of red enamel. Just below the linear cell is the start of a small thin foreleg. The horses middle is very thin, with the enamel cell taking…
Created on: Wednesday 8th April 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-A3B9F2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gold annular brooch, 21.5mm in diameter and 1 mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 2.64grams. The brooch is circular in form and rectangular in section with a slight concavity. It has been bent out of shape at some point and has small creases on part of its surface. The object has a small recess which holds a semi-circular pin bar. The upper surface of the brooch is inscribed AVE: MARIA GRATIA in Lombardic scrpit and has a narrow incised border on its inner edge.
Created on: Friday 13th March 2009
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-E6A3B4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment for the foot of what is likely to have been a Great Square Headed Brooch. The face in decorated in Anglo-Saxon Style I, the details of which are partly obscured by corrosion. In the centre of the fragment is a shield-shaped panel. This is difficult to parallel but is probably based on the triangular panel seen on other brooches. On the back is a narrow, tapering rib which represents the end of the catch-plate. 40mm long, 32mm wide and 8mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 11.80 grams.
Created on: Monday 15th September 2008
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-E68313
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval copper alloy brooch fragment, 18mm long, 16mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 2.03 grams. The object represents a setting from a brooch. It has a sub rectangular form with a raised edge and appears to be fileld with some sort of glass or paste? The shape of the setting is similar to one of the other fragments on site and may be part of the same object.
Created on: Monday 15th September 2008
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-E64401
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval copper alloy brooch fragment, 26mm long, 22mm wide and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 4.07 grams. The object is probably part of a headplate of a square headed brooch, its stone settings are similar to examples in Hines. It has a surface condition which suggests it has been partially burnt. The object is sub rectangular in form and rectangular in section, it has a rectangular setting in its surviving corner for a stone and there are traces of a further setting opposite this. The space in between these contain a rectangular bord…
Created on: Monday 15th September 2008
Last updated: Monday 6th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Northamptonshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-E619F4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval copper alloy brooch fragment, 17mm long, 12mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 0.98 grams. The fragment probably represents the edge of a headplate, possibly from a great sqaure headed brooch. It may even be from the same brooch as LEIC-E5DC01. The object consist of a raised plain border which contains abstract carving.
Created on: Monday 15th September 2008
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Northamptonshire', grid reference and parish protected.