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Record ID: HESH-081D90
Object type: HORSESHOE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Wrought iron horseshoe of probable post-medieval or modern date (1600-1800). The horseshoe is U shaped in plan with flared and enlarged terminals or heals; in cross section the shoe is sub-rectangular (rectangular with rounded corners. There is evidence of partial fullering on each branch of the shoe. Fullering is the creation of a U shaped groove through which the nail holes were punched. These grooves have been distorted by corrosion. It is possible that there are eight sub-rectangular nail holes (four on each side or branch) punched through fullered groves; this has again been dis…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'New Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HESH-07DFE4
Object type: SPEAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A wrought iron spearhead of unknown date - most probably Roman (50 -300 AD) but could date from the Roman - Medieval periods (50-1450) The spearhead is irregular in shape being encased within iron corrosion - it has broken into two parts and the metal in section is also laminating - making the piece very fragile. The spearhead is best described as having a slender profile with a slight leaf shaped blade. Due to corrosion it is not possible to say whether the spear has a discernible mid rib as the cross section is too heavily distorted. The blade has a broken and blunted point. The …
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'New Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.
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