Record ID: LVPL-4F0FC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A heavily worn, probably milled copper alloy possible half penny of George II (1727 - 1760 AD). Both sides of the coin are heavily worn and illegible, so identification is only probable. Diameter: 28.08mm Thickness: 1.87mm Weight: 7.8 grams
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4FC076
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy stopper from a small vessel, probably of Post Medieval to Early Modern dating (16th to 19th Centuries AD). The stopper consists of a semi-circular head, with integrally cast shank beneath. The head measures 21.03mm wide (diameter) by 15.42mm in length and 6.60mm thick. The shank extends beneath the head by 6.25mm. It is incomplete. It has a circular cross section, with a diameter of 6.76mm. It weighs 19.7 grams. Overall it measures 12.66mm tall, 21.03mm wide and 15.42 thick. It is a mid grey to white colour, with an even surface patina. T…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4FE548
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two (2) pieces of copper alloy industrial or casting waste / slag, of probable Late Medieval dating (11th to 15th Centuries AD). Both pieces are droplet like in nature, and are likely to be tap or run off waste. Both are a mid green colour with an even surface patina. They measure: A: 13.32mm long, 9.99mm wide and 4.54mm thick. It weighs 1.9 grams. B: 13.31mm long, 11.68mm wide and 4.81mm thick. It weighs 1.6 grams. Together they weigh 3.5 grams. Both pieces are consistent with the waste produced as part of the copper smelting process, which did not significantly change fro…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-50A203
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy symmetrical bar mount of Post Medieval Dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). The mount is irregular in plan and sub rectangular in cross section. The mount consists of a central circle, with a lozenge / diamond to either side. Both ends and the centre have been decorated with a vague floral motif, consisting of a central raised pellet, with associated raised radiating rays (petals). The back of the mount is plain, with two integrally cast attachment spikes. One is complete and the ohter exhibits an old break approximately half way along the shank. B…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 19th March 2014
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Record ID: LVPL-756C18
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast and decorated lead alloy tobacco box lid knop of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). It measures 33.41mm in length, 22.09mm wide and is 24.73mm thick. It weighs 101.7g. The knop is broadly sub circular in plan and irregular in profile. The knop is modelled on a black African male head, with a rounded face; heavy brows and eyes; a wide flattened nose and thick lips, slightly parted. The cheeks and chin are also well-defined. There are pellets on the back of the head to indicate short hair and there is a prominent band around the head, moulded i…
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 13th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beeston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-787E41
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment from the frame of a cast copper alloy double loop buckle, with moulded surface decoration, of Post Medieval dating (c.1550 to c. 1650 AD). The frame fragment is sub oval in plan, and rectangular in cross section. The front exhibits moulded floral decoration. This decorative detail consists of an oval panel, with a double line border, and within the panel, a floral device. The back is plain and undecorated. The frame frame is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. It measures 34.99mm in length, 16.59mm wide and 2.13mm thick. It weighs 3.3 …
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd June 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-8C1415
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy signet finger ring, of Early Post Medieval dating (15th to 16th Centuries AD). The finger ring consists of an oval bezel, with part of the hoop. The hoop has a circular section and is incomplete. It extends 20.27mm below the bezel at the top part of the design and 17.53mm at the base of the design. The internal diameter of the ring is 20.21mm. The bezel is oval, with smooth tapered shoulders. It measures 20.88mm long by 15.75mm wide. The bezel is 3.91mm thick. The bezel consists of a recessed heraldic seal matrix type device. Two initials are present …
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-8C7D75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete worn, struck / hammered silver sixpence of William III (1689 - 1702), possibly minted in 1696. The coin demonstrates a heavy degree of wear, and has been bent into a rough S shape, probably as reuse as a love token. Diameter: 21.17mm Thickness: 0.99mm Weight: 2.6 grams
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-8F4252
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle of Post Medieval dating (1620 - 1680 AD). The buckle frame is sub rectangular / trapezoidal in plan, and rectangular in profile. The pin is present and is formed from a single sub-rectangular tapering length of copper alloy which is attached to the central bar by the end being folded to form an irregular 'wrap around' loop. A horizontal incised line on either side, serves as a pin rest . This line forms part of an incised decoration, with a vertical line on either side. Opposite the pin a large rounded triangular inte…
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-CCEC83
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is sub spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. The shot exhibits a couple of areas of flattening, possibly the result of a collosion with a hard surface after firing. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 19.37mm and weighs 40.7 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17th Century dating onwards.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: LVPL-CCF9B8
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 12.65mm and weighs 8.5 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17th Century dating onwards.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-CD0015
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 10.87mm and weighs 7.3 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17th Century dating onwards.
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-CD0BD3
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is sub spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. The shot demonstrates a small degree of flattening to the top and bottom, possibly the result of collosion with a hard surface after firing. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 12.82mm, and 10.52mm thick. It weighs 10.7 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17t…
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-CD13F3
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is sub spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. The shot demonstrates a small degree of flattening to the base, possibly the result of collosion with a hard surface after firing. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 16.42mm, and 13.38mm thick. It weighs 18.8 grams. Shot of this type and weight are normally attributed to use with muskets, and of 17th Century …
Created on: Monday 6th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-F817B5
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pipe bowl from a toy whistle, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (1800 to 1900 AD). The pipe bowl is incomplete, missing parts of the sides. The pipe bowl has a pointed base. The sides of the pipe bowl have been decorated. This decoration comprises a line made of joining arches, running around the bowl at its mid point. Below the line, is a regularly spaced pattern of raised pellets. Above the line, the bowl is smooth, apart from a row of dots placed in the gaps of the line of arches. The pipe bowl is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina.…
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-F8F6F4
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy pipe tamper, of Post Medieval dating (18th Century AD). The pipe tamper is irregular in plan and profile. Approximately 50% of the tamper is present, comprising the handle. The base of the tamper is missing. The tamper depicts an erotic scene. The scene consists of a standing couple, probably engaged in sexual intercourse. The two figures are positioned facing each other. The Male (larger) figure is standing upright, with his arms around the waist of the Female (smaller) figure. The female has her legs bent and is leaning into the male figure, her …
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-0B5F41
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy figurine of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The figurine consists of an small satyr like individual in a standing position. The feet and hands are missing. He is standing with his head tilted to the left, and two small spiked horns are present on the brow of his head. Two oval ears are present, one on either side. The eyes are circular, with crescents positioned above as eyebrows. The nose is damaged, and the mouth is formed from a small horizontal groove. The right arm is raised, with the elbow bent. The right hand i…
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2016
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Record ID: LVPL-DB1015
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy crotal or rumbler bell of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). Approximately 25% of the bell is present, with the base and most of the top missing. The bell is irregular in plan and profile, with an integrally cast sub rectangular suspension loop attached to the top. The edges of the rectangular suspension loop have been bevelled. The body of the bell has broken across one half of the upper section, resulting in the loss of one side of the mouth and the lower hemisphere of the bell. The internal surface exhibits a couple o…
Created on: Sunday 19th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-DB3646
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete solid cast lead or lead alloy button, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval (1500 to 1700 AD) dating. The head of the button is disc (circular) in shape. The front of the button is decorated with five raised pellets, one small one in the centre, and four larger ones arranged around it in a cross arrangement. The reverse of the button is plain and undecorated, apart from exhibiting a casting seam across the centre. The remnants of the attachment loop are present by a rectangular lug located at the centre. The rest of the loop is missing. The button is a mid to dar…
Created on: Sunday 19th June 2011
Last updated: Saturday 7th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-DD5881
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped asymmetrical buckle, of Early Post Medieval dating (c.1575 - c.1700 AD). Only the frame is present, the pin and buckle plate are missing. The buckle is asymmetrical in shape. It exhibits six lobed knops (quite worn) on the ouside edge of the rectangular loop. Two lobed semi circular knops are present at symmetrical points on the outer edge of the sub circular loop. A lobed rectangular knop is present at either end of the strap bar. The buckle is a mid to dark green colour, with a slightly abraded patina covering the surface. Patches o…
Created on: Sunday 19th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded.