• 

  Image not taken

Record ID: DEV-6C3E74
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy token farthing issued by the Borough of Tetbury, Gloucestershire, 1669 AD; Williamson (1891:251), Gloucestershire 163. Obverse: [THIS . F]ARTHING . IS . [OWND] IN TETBVRY. 1669 Reverse: [YE . ARMES . ]OF[ . THAT. BVRRO]VG = The arms of Tetbury (two leaping dolphins, one above the other within a shield).
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-E921E5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval silver-gilt finger ring with a broad D- section band. Around the circumference of the top and bottom of the band is a plain raised border. Within the raised borders, the exterior is decorated with a repeated pattern of rectangular cells, each containing a diagonal line with a central groove and a background of circular pellets. There are five rectangular cells in total. The interior of the ring is plain. The hoop of the finger ring is broken and may have been intentionally cut as the break is precise. There are traces of gilding on the exterior surface; the gilding mos…
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-B5F717
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy military button. The button is circular in plan with an integral attachment loop at the back. The front bears the commonwealth emblem of two conjoined shields; the shield on the left bears the cross of St George and the shield on the right bears the Irish harp. See Robinson (1999) for objects decorated with the Commonwealth arms.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-B5C389
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy two-piece military button. The button is circular in plan with a seperate embedded iron shank at the back for attachment. The front of the button bears a Garter Star emblem: a cross within a circle, outside the circle a series of rays emanate outwards; posssibly for the Coldstream Guards or 2nd Foot Guards. The button dates to c. AD 1800.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 29th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-B534B5
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy military button. The button is circular in plan with an integral attachment hoop at the back. The front of the button bears two concentric beaded borders within which is the number 56; this is for the 56th West Sussex Regiment of Foot. The button dates from c. AD 1790 to 1810.
Created on: Friday 29th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 29th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-1D6C19
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, dating from c.AD 1600 to c.AD 1800. The surface patina is slightly pitted and is dark gray in colour. Diameter 15.20mm.
Created on: Tuesday 29th December 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-D4CD77
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy bar mount, probably dating to the fourteenth century. The mount has a raised central lobe; and two small lobes at each end which have a circular aperture to take a seperate rivet. The reverse is plain and concave; a small part of each of the two copper alloy rivets are still present in the apertures. Similar mounts can be seen in Egan and Pritchard (2002); which have been dated from c.AD 1350 to 1400.
Created on: Tuesday 13th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-938C37
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy, possibly pewter, buttton of 17th century date. The button is circular; with flat faces and an integral attachment loop with a circular perforation at the back. The front face is decorated with two hearts, with a crown above. The crowned hearts may refer to the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza in AD 1662.
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Last updated: Friday 1st May 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-933BD3
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval buttton, possibly made of pewter or tombac. The button is circular with a pimple design at the centre, and has a flat back. The tear-drop shaped attachment loop is made of thin wire. The button dates to the 17th century. For a similar example, see Bailey (2004) p 35, Fig.8.20.
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Last updated: Friday 1st May 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-91DE41
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy book clasp of Howsam type A.1.1, with a hinged strap end and solid clasp terminal. The strap end section is formed from folded sheet metal and is broadly rectangular in plan, slightly widening towards the attachment end which is concave. At the attachment end there is a rivet hole in each corner of one of the plates. At the opposite end the plate is bent in half over the hinge back and the corners are recessed to fit the arms of the clasp terminal which go over the ends of the hinge bar. The strap end would once have moved freely on this hinge. The solid cas…
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-223C21
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball or pistol shot, dating from c. AD 1600 to 1800. The item is spherical in overall shape. The surface is generally smooth and the patina is mid-grey in colour. Diameter: 13.5mm.
Created on: Saturday 28th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 19th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-3FBBE2
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, ating from c. AD 1600 to 1800. The item is sperical in overall shape; the whole surface is burred. The patina is a pale grey colour.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-357F9B
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball, ating from c. AD 1600 to 1800. The item is sperical in overall shape; there is a circular concave impression on one side of the musket ball, which may have been caused by impact or may be a result of mis-casting. The item has a smooth surface with a mid-grey patina. T
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-357275
Object type: CAULDRON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Mediveal copper alloy probable cauldron or skillet leg, or similar. The leg is cylindrical in overall shape with an oval section. The foot splays out at a slight angle. The leg is undecorated and unevenly cast. There are two rectangular indentations on one side of the leg, towards the top. The leg may have been cast as a new replacement leg for a cooking pot, hence the 'hand-made' appearance. The item has a smooth dark green patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-3541C9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot. Slight remains of the casting sprue are visible on side of the shot, where the area is slightly raised. The item is broadly sperical in plan and has a smooth surface with a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-353DA5
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot. The item is sperical in plan and has a pitted surface with a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-353B1E
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot. The item is broadly sperical; there are two hemispherical indentations on one side of the shot, where the sprue was removed by a tool known as the nippers. On the opposite side is a flattened area, probably caused by inpact. The item has a smooth surface with a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-353983
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot. The item is broadly sperical in shape. The remnants of the casting sprue are still visible on one side of the shot. The surface is smooth and has a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-3537B3
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy pistol shot. The spherical shot still has the casting sprue intact, demonstrating that this shot was unlikely to have been used. The surface is smooth with a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-35154E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus dating to the fourth century AD. The coin is of the House of Constantine, dating from AD 330 - 335. Obverse: VRBS ROMA, Reverse type: wolf and twins. Reece period 17. Diameter 16mm; Weight: 2.14g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Spatial data recorded.