Record ID: WAW-64A100
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single looped buckle frame, of Medieval dating (14th Century AD). The buckle frame is sub oval in plan, with two protruding corner knops . The strap bar is square in section and offset. The frame is decorated by two oval protruding corner knops, with three perpendicular grooves between them in the centre of the loop. These grooves presumably acted as the pin rest rest as well as being decorative. The back of the frame is plain and undecorated. The pin is missing, presumably lost in antiquity. It measures 22.22mm long, 18.17mm wide and is 3.24 mm thick. It wei…
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fosse Way Rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-66BEA5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete double looped (spectable) buckle frame, with floral mouldings, of Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). The buckle frame consists of the central bar and half of the circular frame. The pin is missing. It is semi-circular in plan, and rectangular in cross section. The frame was originally circular, with the central bar dividing it into two sections. The front of the frame exhibits four irregular floral mouldings (each with either four or five petals). A moulding is present on either end of the central bar (one top and one bottom), and the o…
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-CB2292
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy single loop sub-rectangular buckle of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (c. 1500 AD to 1650 AD). The buckle is sub rectangular in plan and irregular in cross section. It displays a rounded front edge, with a notch acting as a pin rest on the internal edge. The back of the buckle exhibits expanded, splayed feet at either end of a narrowed and recessed central bar. The pin is missing, probably lost in antiquity. The back of the buckle is plain and undecorated, although the front part of the buckle demonstrates bevelling towards the …
Created on: Monday 6th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-CE1293
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy annular buckle (or possible annular 'ring' brooch) of medieval date (1200-1400). The buckle is circular in plan with a circular cross section. There is no evidence for a constriction within the frame of the buckle to which a pin would fit. Instead the pin is attached by a large loop which moves freely around the frame. There is also no evidence of a recessed pin rest on the frame. The pin is almost complete and relatively large; the tip of the pin is slightly damaged. It is attached to the brooch by a single loop which has been folded around the fr…
Created on: Monday 6th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 28th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-CE6622
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy asymmetrical buckle, of Medieval dating (c.1350 -1450). The buckle consists of an oval loop with attached rectangular strap bar. It is rectangular in cross section. The front part of the buckle is oval in plan, with a D-shaped cross section. A pin notch / rest is present at the centre of the outer edge. The inner edge is expanded slightly, with a constriction in the centre for the pin. The pin consists of a strip of copper alloy wrapped around the central bar. The pin is mostly complete, but it has been bent out of its original shape, and the tip is no longer pr…
Created on: Monday 6th December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 8th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-745664
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy two piece buckle frame, of Post Medieval dating (1690 - 1720). The buckle frame is sub-rectangular in plan, and the frame is D-shaped in cross section. In profile, the frame is slightly bowed. Only the buckle frame is present, the drilled spindle and the chape are no longer present. Two drilled holes, for the spindle, are present located centrally on the long axis of the frame. These holes are filled with iron corrosion products, which are probably the remnants of the iron spindle. The buckle frame is of an ornate symmetrical f…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2011
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Record ID: WAW-750058
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single loop buckle frame, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval Dating (c.1500 - 1650 AD). The buckle frame is sub-rectangular in plan, and the frame is D-shaped in cross section. In profile, the frame is flat. Only the buckle frame is present, in a single loop style, the pin and buckle plate are no longer present. It consists of a rounded outside edge, with an engraved curvilinear pin rest on the inside edge. It has a narrowed and recessed strap bar, with expanded, splayed feet at either end. The buckle frame is a dark green colour, with l…
Created on: Tuesday 14th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2011
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Record ID: WAW-32AC77
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy D shaped buckle frame, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (17th to 19th Centuries AD). It is D-shaped in plan, and the frame exhibits a D-shape cross section, with the curve on the internal surface. The pin is missing, presumably lost in antiquity. There is no evidence of a pin rest on the curved part of the frame. It measures 15.70mm in length, 21.66mm wide and 3.59mm thick. It weighs 2.5 grams. The buckle frame is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. The patina has been damaged in a couple of areas, probably due to movement …
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 6th January 2011
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Record ID: WAW-D94361
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single looped oval buckle with two projecting knops and offset bar, typically of mid 13th to 15th Century dating. It consists of a oval frame, with an narrow offset bar, with a recess for the leather strap. The pin is missing. The outer edge of the buckle is decorated. There are two diagonally extending prominent knops, both plain in decorative details. A collar is present at the base of each knop. The knops are flanking a recessed central section on the outer edge. The back of the buckle is consists of an offset bar, with two flanking projecting knops. A col…
Created on: Monday 24th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-012CF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable buckle frame, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. 1350 to 1720). The frame is crescent like in plan, and with a sub circular cross section. The curvature and cross section are indicative that it was originally part of the frame of a double looped (spectacle buckle). The buckle frame is a dark mid green colour, with an even surface patina. The patina has been abraded in a couple of locations, probably due to time spent in the plough soil. The brooch measures 33.26m in length, 12.39mm wide and 4.49mm thick. It wei…
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 1st February 2011
Spatial data recorded.