Record ID: WAW-FE7D27
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy asymetrical buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle has a scallop shell shaped extension on the semi-circular loop. The rectangular loop is decorated with pairs of parallel incised lines, there are rounded knops at the end of the loops. The upper edge of the buckle is bevelled and the reverse is undecorated. The iron pin survives and is heavily corroded. The buckle has been bent inwards slightly. Buckles of this type date to 1575-1700, a similar example can be seen in Whitehead, p.92, no.583. The buckle is 22.05mm in length, 14.25mm in width and 6.05mm thick. I…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FEC254
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn 1st-century silver Roman denarius of Vespasian, 'TRI POT' reverse, Rome mint (70-72 AD, RIC Vol II p.19 no. 37, Reece Issue Period 4).
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-10AB93
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Mesolithic blade fragment. The blade is broken above the distal end so there is no visible striking platform or bulb of percussion on the ventral face. The dorsal face has two parallel arises. The blade has a light grey patina on the surface. The blade fragment is 18.95 mm in length, 9.25 mm wide and weighs 0.4 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-10D2A7
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Mesolithic to Neolithic flake fragment. The flake is broken above the ventral end. There is a visible striking platform and bulb of percussion on the ventral face. The dorsal face has a number of parallel arises on the left of the dorsal face. There are a number of small losses on the right hand side of the dorsal face which could be small scalar retouch, there is no patina on the retouch which suggests accidental damage. The flake has a light grey patina on the surface. The flake fragment is 24.9 mm in length, 16.25 mm wide and weighs 2.1 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-1128A3
Object type: CORE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete flint single platform core, probably of Neolithic date. The flint is mottled and light grey-grey in colour, with occasional lighter speckles in places and a glossy patina. Some cortex remains. Six main medium-large flaking scars are visible from the surving core. The core fragment is 36.8mm in length, 19.85mm in width, 15.6mm thick and weighs 14.0 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-11B253
Object type: CAME
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Medieval or Post Medieval molded lead or lead alloy window came. The fragment is sub rectangular in section which appears to have held at least two pieces of glass originally. In plan the came is square, the upper surface is smaller than the lower surface. Translucent glass survives within the came which suggests a later date. The came measures 18.4mm in length, 18.3mm in width, 6.65mm thick and weighs 7.4 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-BD6816
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn late 15th- to early 16th-century silver late medieval groat of Henry VII, Class IIIc, London mint, Anchor initial mark (1490-1504 AD); North 1705.
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-D09AC4
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy cuff link of post-medieval date. The cuff link is made up of two separate octagonal discs both with a stamped design of a three masted sailing ship. The ship is facing left, the hull is decorated with dots. There is evidence of tinning on the reverse, the front is worn in places. A copper-alloy wire loop is soldered to the reverse of both discs. A longer oval loop of wire with a narrow gap at one end is slotted through the discs' loops joining the two together. Each link is c.17.25mm wide and 3.9mm thick, a combined weight is 3.6 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-D0C6B5
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy claw-shaped terminal of uncertain date. The artefact is incomplete, there is the remnants of a rod which is broken at the base. A similar artefact is SUR-51C915 Length 34.65mm, width 16.1mm, thickness 9.3mm weight 12.2 grams
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-D0F473
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy octagnol bucke of probably Medieval date. The buckle is octagnol, the sides curve inwards in varying degrees before expanding out towards the point. The pin bar is located within a recess in the frame, similar to Medieval examples. The copper-alloy pin survives. The reverse is plain and undecorated, there are patches of iron corrosion on both the front and reverse of the buckle. The buckle is 34.05mm in length, 31.05mm wide, 5.9mm thick and weighs 5.4 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-D163A8
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy padlock of post-medieval date. It is circular in form with two protruding iron lugs at the top to take the bar, the bar is corroded, the corrosion runs down the side of the padlock. Longitudinally central on both faces is a raised rectangular field. This is divided into three squares with incised borders. On the front face the central panel of the three is replaced by a keyhole with a pin in its centre. On both faces the central square is flanked on either side by a punched ring-and-dot motif. This decorative form is found on other post-medieval padlocks…
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-D1BDA1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) of probable post-medieval date (1500-1700). The strap fitting is irregular in plan and domed (convex) in profile; the edges are beveled. The overall decorative design consists of a central boss from which two ornamental knops extend; one from either end. There is some evidence of gilding on the upper face. The reverse face of the fitting is irregular but broadly flat and undecorated. Two cast sub-rectangular projections (hooks) extend from either end of the fitting. The fitting measures 32.85mm length, 18.8mm width, is 8.2mm thick and wei…
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-E5B971
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and slightly bent 13th-century medieval Irish penny of Edward I, second coinage, Class Ib, struck at Waterford mint (1279-1302 AD; Spink 6254)
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-E61B34
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded cast copper-alloy end cap (terminal) from a scale-tang knife of post-medieval date (c. 17th century). The terminal is in the form of a horse's lower foot. It is curved with an oval cross-section. The foot is flat apart from a pair of raised elements at the rear representing the calkins. The frog is denoted by a triangular groove. Around this are four circular punches (two on each side parallel with each other) representing shoe nails. There are grooves around the object to delineate the hoof, the pastern (which is slightly waisted), and the lower fetlock above this. The art…
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-E63F85
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy stirrup terminal dating from the early medieval period. The mount is a tubular fitting with a gap down one side and an integral end cap. There is a rounded collar about half way along the tube, below which the mount is globular and flares into a three sided shape. There is a small rounded knop at each corner of the triangular end cap. This is known as trilobite in shape and of foot-like form (see Williams, 1997, fig 5 as described in SF-030005). It had a glossy green patina with areas of reddish metal. It is 22.1mm long, 17.95mm wide, and 11.45mm thick. It weighs 9.3…
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Sunday 12th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton upon Severn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-E69FE6
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead bag Seal. Cast pair of discs joined by a narrow sprue and clenched together. With a slot enabling the operation of a drawstring closure. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1700-1900. The seal is inscribed on both faces Front face: LIMIT[ED] within inner circle . . NO W[...] in outer circles Rear face: ONDI?// . Diameter: 21mm, Thickness: 6.6mm, Weight: 9.0grams
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-E6E504
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy coin weight for an angel coin of James I, Third coinage (cf. Withers 1995: 14, i). The double-sided weight is rectangular in plan, measuring 13.75mm high, 13.1mm wide and 3.1mm thick. The obverse image (in relief) is of a crown over the letters 'XS', with a stamped, crowned letter 'I' in the top left hand corner. The reverse image depicts St. Michael, winged, standing right and spearing a dragon. Both the obverse and reverse image are contained within a beaded circular border. The weight weighs 3.6 grams
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-E72366
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bag Seal. Cast pair of discs joined by a narrow sprue and clenched together. With a slot enabling the operation of a drawstring closure. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1700-1900.
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-756171
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn and mid 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus, sole reign, standing figure reverse, uncertain mint (260-268 AD; Reece issue period 13)
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-75BDE7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix. It is a pointed oval (vessica) in plan with an integrally cast suspension loop on the reverse. The device is of a pelican piercing its chest, stood over a nest of three chicks. The surrounding legend is X NORS PELLICANI PASIO NI[...?]. It is 30.35mm long, 18.95mm wide, 4.3mm thick. It weighs 6.4 grams.
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.