Record ID: WILT-D5E961
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy bee-hive thimble dating from medieval to post-medieval period (AD 1400-1600). The thimble has a closed apex to its dome. Around the rim at the base of the thimble is a 1.4 mm smooth ridge or band. The thimble's body is covered with a series of punched holes in concentric rings which cease just before the apex to leave an undecorated 'tonsure' c 3.45 mm in diameter. The internal surface of the thimble is smooth and undecorated. The thimble is covered with a green patina. The thimble is 13.5 mm in height and 16.85 mm in diameter at the base; it weighs 3.26 grams.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: WILT-181FAD
Object type: ANNULAR BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver annular brooch dating to the period AD 1200 - 1400. The brooch has a projection in the form of a pair of praying hands. The frame has a low triangular section. The frame has a recessed bar for the missing pin, and two flat platforms each with a raised saltire. VI has been scratched into the surface of the frame in varying arrangements, this is post production and therefore perhaps a personal inscription.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: WILT-32F5A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver medieval penny of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 1351-1485, uncertain class, Mint of York.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2018
Last updated: Sunday 17th February 2019
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Record ID: WILT-D9F3B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold noble of Edward III (AD 1327 to AD 1377), dating to the period AD 1363 to AD 1369. Treaty series. Mint: London. North 1231.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Radstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-0A13D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy real branco probably of John 1 of Portugal. The obverse has two concentric circles of lettering, surrounding a crowned initial "Y". The reverse is five escutcheons in a tressure surrounded by one ring of lettering, legend illegible (1383-1433)
Created on: Friday 13th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
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Record ID: WILT-CB6D62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny, probably of Edward IV dating to the period AD 1471-1483 (second reign). Issued by archibishop Lawrence Booth. Initial mark: rose. B and key by bust. York mint. North: 1652
Created on: Thursday 29th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-AF936E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval farthing of Edward I or Edward II dating to the period AD 1300-1310. Withers type 28. North class 10. London mint. North: 1058.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-591987
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy bar mount of medieval date. This item is a small (17.35mm in length, 5.2mm in width) rectangular bar mount or strap fitting, D shape in section, with two rivets, one at each end, one is still in place. It weighs 0.36g. See WILT-D7B25F for similar.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-590282
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy bar mount of medieval date. This item is a small (13.9mm in length, 3.70mm in width) rectangular bar mount or strap fitting, D shape in section, with two rivets, one at each end, one is still in place. It weighs 0.49g. See WILT-D7B25F for similar.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-58F5DE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy bar mount dating to AD 1250 - 1400. This is a bar mount with terminal lobes and a central plano-convex central lobe or boss which is decorated with diagonal, hatched, incised lines. The two rivets are in place, one in the centre of each of the lugs. The bar mount is 13.15mm in length, 6.4mm in width and weighs 0.74 grams.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-587EEA
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete side plate of a copper alloy medieval (14th century) sub rectangular composite strap end. It has a round aperture and two rivet holes with rivets in place at the incurved attachment end. It is overall 33.05mm in length, 14.55mm in width and is straight sided with knop largely missing. It is heavily abraded but apparently undecorated. The remains of a spacer appear to be attached on parts of the underside of the plate.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2018
Last updated: Sunday 17th February 2019
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Record ID: WILT-1B8D20
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic medieval Kennet Valley ware rim sherd possibly a rim sherd from a jar. The sherd has a thickened and flattened rim, a mid brown fabric with large flint inclusions. The sherd is 36.3mm wide, 23.4mm in height and 15.25mm thick at the rim, the sherd weighs 10.94 grams.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-F55055
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy purse bar Ward Perkins Type B1 dating to c. AD 1475-1525. The boss is shield shaped with short oval shaped side bars which end with a globular terminal. One side bar is complete and the suspension loop is in situ, but the other side bar terminal and loop is lost. The boss retains a circular section ovoid suspension loop that has three collars below the loop. It is now difficult to tell whether the suspension loop ever swivelled. The purse bar is 56.2mm in length, 42.5mm wide and maximum 9.6mm thickness. There is very similar purse bar illustra…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2018
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Record ID: WILT-FF88C0
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy locking key dating to c AD 1150 - 1300. It has a round stem, slightly oval bow and has a small collar or shoulder. The bit is rectangular. The bow is somewhat irregular. See Read 2001 67 and 72 fig46 no 554 for similar. It is 38.5mm in length, 15.2mm in width (the bow) and weighs 7.54 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-FF6AF5
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy locking key dating to c AD 1150 - 1300. It has a round stem, slightly oval bow and has a small collar or shoulder. The bit is a simple 'L' shape. See Read 2001 67 and 72 fig46 no 554 for similar. It is 33.15mm in length, 11.90mm in width (the bow) and weighs 3.41 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-90E852
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ro post-medieval ceramic handle, possibly from a tray. The fragment has abundant fine inclusions and a the fabric has an oxidised fabric with a reduced core. The handle terminates in a tapered projection in a similar form to a tray recorded on the PAS database WILT-12640F.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-90D699
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ceramic coarseware handle. The fragment has abundant medium to fine inclusions and a the fabric has a white surface with a reduced light grey core. The handle has raised edges on both sides and a recessed centre which is decorated with transverse incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-90CCAB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ceramic coarseware handle. The fragment has abundant medium to fine inclusions and a the fabric has a white surface with a reduced light grey core. The handle has raised edges on both sides and a recessed centre which is decorated with transverse incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-90BF79
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ceramic coarseware handle. The fragment has abundant medium to fine shell inclusions and a the fabric has a white surface with a reduced light grey core. The handle has been decorated with vertical incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-90B8B0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ceramic coarseware handle. The fragment has abundant medium to fine shell inclusions and a the fabric has a white surface with a reduced dark grey core. The handle has been decorated with vertical incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-90AB1E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval ceramic coarseware handle. The fragment has abundant medium to fine inclusions and a the fabric is oxidised with a reduced core. The handle has been decorated with vertical incisions.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-962C5E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six medieval abraded earthenware body sherds and one rim sherd of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric. The combined weight is 84.48 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-96237D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two medieval abraded earthenware rim sherds of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric. The combined weight is 16.85 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-95EE7B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval abraded earthenware rim sherd of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric. The sherd is 37.45mm wide and weighs 19.57 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-95E6C9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two medieval abraded earthenware rim sherds of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric. The combined weight is 140.39
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-95D89C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval abraded earthenware base sherd of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric, the sherd has thumb impressions at the base. The sherd is 70.35mm in width, 33.75mm in height weighs 56.63 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-D96E9A
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper circular reisscheiben ingot of medieval to post-medieval date. The ingot is broadly circular and D shaped in cross section. The front face has slight indentations from the water used to cool and subsequrntly extract the ingot. The reverse face is convex and pitted with a number of perforations from the pitting. The ingot has been analysed with a pXRF and is 97% copper with trace elements. The ingot is 310mm in diameter and weighs 820 grams. The ingot was found within the environs of a Roman small town in the 1980's. The ingot is typical in North East Europe from the lat…
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Sunday 25th February 2018
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Record ID: WILT-AE53BA
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy rotary casket key dating to c AD 1150 - 1400. The key has a circular bow, probably pipe stem, and simple bit. The shank is oval in cross section.The bit is a narrowed extension of the shank which widens into a rectangular 'foot'. It is 34.95mm in length, 11.5mm in width (the diameter of the bow which has an inner diameter of 4.2mm) and weighs 2.84 grams. See Read 2001, p67 and 72 fig46 no547.
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-187BC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gold medieval annular brooch, dating to the period AD 1100-1500. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing and two stones or gems, which would have rested within the inserts either side, have now been lost. The brooch measures 15.73mm in width, 17.81mm in height, the thickness of the brooch frame measures 3.31mm. However, there is a small constriction where the pin would have been attached to, which measures 1.33mm in thickness and 1.89mm in height. the inserts for the stones or gems measure 4.52mm wide and 2.85mm wide, in a broadly oval shape. The decoration on the…
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 22nd October 2020
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Record ID: WILT-180E4D
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete medieval silver pendant in a cruciform shape (13th - 14th century). It measures 18.89mm in length, 14.83mm wide and 1.76mm thick. There is a suspension loop at the top of the pendant which is off set at ninety degrees. The loop measures 3.79mm and has a circular perforation. At the centre of the cross is a rectangle, upon which a saltire has been incised and inlaid with niello. This rectangle measures 3.97mm in length and 4.57mm wide, and has in each corner an incised groove. From this rectangular centre the arms of the cross extend, terminating after 3.36mm in…
Created on: Tuesday 9th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: WILT-C60936
Object type: STOPPER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four lightweight (1.45 grams) grey/light green fragments of an unidentified material probably found within a copper-alloy vessel WILT-7942F2 possibly part of the original stopper.
Created on: Friday 5th May 2017
Last updated: Friday 5th May 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6FA9A2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval copper-alloy mount decorated with a zoomorphic design. The mount has particularly thin applied silver sheet and has been gilded. The mount is rectangular, has bevelled sides, is concave on the underside and was presumably set into another object, possibly a casket since only the silvered top was meant to be seen. There are no extant means of attachment except that there are indications of extensions of some kind at the bottom of the bevelling at each of the shorter ends of the item. These extensions have broken off at an early date. One of these may have included a l…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-9FB244
Object type: CHAFING DISH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy medieval to post-medieval chafing dish. The majority of the bowl survives although it is damaged, the handles and loops are missing. The base on which the dish would have stood, is completely missing. The side of the dish has split from top to broken base. The rim of the dish is slightly distorted, particularly at the splt, it is c. 180mm in diameter. The three arms are trapezoidal in shape, tapering away from the vessel (39.95mm in length and 11mm wide). The maximum width of the chafing dish is 188mm and it tapers to c. 145mm before becoming incomplete t…
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ogbourne St George', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-7942F2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete cast copper alloy vessel of Medieval date. The vessel is shaped like an ampulla, with a bulbous rounded body, narrow neck and open oval/circular side handles, but unlike the typical pilgrim souvenirs it is not made of lead alloy. The flask is in very good condition with a smooth, slightly pitted surface and no holes or surface damage. Four lightweight (1.45 grams) grey/light green fragments of an unidentified material were found inside the vessel, possibly part of the original stopper see WILT-C60936. It is possible that the vessel was used as a holy oil flask possibly f…
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-581BF6
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy probable medieval whittle-tang knife hilt plate, dating to the period c. AD 1100 - 1400. The hilt plate is broadly oval with a broadly rectangular perforation in the centre (13.25mm in length and 7.9mm maximum width). The plate is complete, there are two identations in the plate. It measures 31.65mm in length, 15.9mm in maximum width and weighs 2.39 grams.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'The Deverills', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-C58D18
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic medieval rim sherd, probably Kennet Valley ware, possibly a rim sherd from a jar. The sherd has a thickened and flattened rim, a mid brown fabric with large flint inclusions. The sherd is 36mm in length, 35mm wide and weighs 17.26
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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Record ID: WILT-C4FDF7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic medieval rim sherd, probably Kennet Valley ware, possibly a rim sherd from a jar. The sherd has a thickened and flattened rim, a mid brown fabric with large flint inclusions. The sherd is 19mm in length, 36mm wide and weighs 7.52 grams.
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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Record ID: WILT-C4B4CE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval abraded earthenware sherd of a North Wiltshire type ware with flecks of shell in the fabric. The sherd is 47.05mm in width, 10.35mm thick and weighs 19.23 grams.
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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Record ID: WILT-C4A1FA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three bodysherds of medieval Minety ware vessels (12th-13th century and beyond) with sandy with calcareous inclusions. The collective weight is 28.01 grams.
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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Record ID: WILT-C3A967
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete handmade ceramic handle from a medieval vessel. The fabric has a reduced grey core with abundant inclusions. The fragment is 65.05mm in length, 41mm wide and weighs 43.85 grams.
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2016
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