Record ID: LVPL-853F91
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A complete late Neolithic (2500-2100) 'British Oblique' flint arrowhead, with the 'tail' extended to form a long tang. The flint is light brownish grey in colour with white to one side of the dorsal (upper) face. The dorsal face has been extensively worked. The ventral (lower) face is smooth with visible ripples. Retouching is visible along all the edges. The tip of the arrowhead is complete. The top of the 'tail' or tang measures 16.60 x 7.28mm.
Created on: Thursday 6th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tiverton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-80F3D5
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead ampulla. It has a damaged neck and a circular chamber beneath. The side lugs are missing. The obverse is decorated with a faded starburst design. The reverse also shows the remains of decoration, however this can not be identified due to ware. It dates to 1175 - 15th century.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-814032
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. It is biconical in shape yet only 7mm thick. The outer edge is irregular. The surface of both sides are pitted with small holes.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-81D8C8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval cast copper alloy buckle. It is a double looped buckle, trapezodial in shape c.1570-1700. The outside edge is bevelled. The ends of the buckle are pointed and it has lobed protrusions on either end of the strap bar. Gold circular decoration can be seen on one of the pointed ends.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Saturday 18th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-823B74
Object type: POTTERY
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Samian ware; early first to late second century. Plain samian ware fragment which was part of a small cup. The stamp on the base reads FELICIANNVS. It was produced at Rheinzabern c. AD140-160.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-832CB1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small Roman pottery sherd. Cheshire Plains ware, the form copies samian ware. The edges of the sherd are worn down, it shows signs of having been weathered.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-8451F4
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Jews Harp. The head is oval in shape and the two prongs and head have a lozenge shaped cross-section which is characteristic.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-848706
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. It is circular in plan and flat. It is decorated on both sides with a raised line which borders the central perforation, the outer edge, and another between these two. Four lines radiate out from the central perforation to the outer edge and two smaller lines radiate out in between these. Pellets occur between each of these lines. It displays some signs of ware on both sides.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-855D16
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clay tobacco pipe. It is a spur bowl with leaf decorated seams. It is in good condition.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-96BCC2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Jetton. It is from the third quarter of the 15th century. The quality is quite poor.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-985B83
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy finger ring. Plain finger ring with an undecorated elongated oval.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-98E335
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy belt mount. It is bi-lobed in plan and has linear decoration radiating out from the centre. The bent hook is broken at one end.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2008
Last updated: Friday 25th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-995511
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible leather workers' palm guard. It is a domed oval object which tapers at one end. The letters RB are on the domed face.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-28FCC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin; struck copper alloy numus of Valentinian I (AD 364-375), dating to 364-375.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-2E7916
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British trumpet brooch. The oval trumpet head is quite small. In the centre of the bow is an acanthus button with ribs above and below. The foot and head are undecorated. Part of the catchplate survives however the pin does not.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 4th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2E9AF7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British trumpet brooch. Small oval head, undecorated bow apart from a rib around the centre of the bow with oval decoration on it. The foot and catchplate are undecorated and the pin is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 28th August 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-2F24E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British flat disc brooch. The centre of the brooch is plain and surrounded by a plain band. This is surrounded by a circle of 18 pellets. A further plain band encloses the pellets. There are more pellets around the outer border. The catchplate on the reverse is in good condition but the pin is missing. There are traces of blue enamel decoration.
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6BC217
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Greyware rim sherd. The top of the rim is dark grey/black which gets lighter lower down. The inner surface of the vessel is again a lighter grey and the fabric has a medium texture.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6BFB95
Object type: DRESS PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Anglo-Saxon dress pin. It has a polyhedral head and the pin is curved. It can be dated to c.9th - 10th century.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6C4204
Object type: DRESS PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Anglo-Saxon dress pin. The head is polyhedral yet rounded. It has a collar where the head meets the pin. The pin is straight.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.