Record ID: LVPL-F469B5
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy pendant in the shape of a cross, of probable Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (14th to 17th Centuries AD). The pendant is in the shape of a long cross. The suspension loop has been cast integally and has been set at right angles at the top of the cross. The hole is circular in shape and has an internal diameter of 2.15mm. A thin straight raised border is present along the edges on both the front and the back. The front and the back have both been decorated with cast decoration. The front exhibits a central cross, with extra head bar and a pellet …
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
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Record ID: WMID-05F4D2
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete sheet tin alloy 'scutiform' / disc pendant, of Early Early Medieval dating (AD 500 to AD 600). The pendant is sub circular in plan, with a rectangular extension to the top. This rectangular extension would have originally formed part of the suspension loop and is incomplete. The front of the pendant exhibits a central raised circular boss. This boss is surrounded by three concentric circles of silvered V-shape stamps. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Traces of white solder are present at the top, next to the incomplete suspension loop. The pendant has a diameter…
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-9374A9
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver locket pendant, of Post medieval dating (17th century AD). The pendant is oval in plan and rectangular in section, made of three components, two sheets of silver cut in an oval shape, soldered onto the lengths of a rectangular sheet of silver that acts as the siding of the pendant. A ridge is present in the middle of the rectangular sheet. A slot is present at the top of the pendant, this originally contained a suspension loop. Oriented with the slot for the suspension loop at the top, both faces are oriented at 12 o'clock (vertically). Both faces have a bor…
Created on: Wednesday 16th September 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID-E8FD36
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy probable pendant, of unknown dating, but probably Post Medieval (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The pendant is sub circular in shape and D shaped in cross section. The front is domed. A circular perforation is present at the top, which probably acted as a suspension loop. It has an internal diameter of 2.6 mm. The front of the pendant has been decorated with a series of raised lines. A circular border, with regular diagonal lines is present around the edge. The design at the centre of the pendant is hard to determine, possibly figurative. The reverse is flat and…
Created on: Wednesday 16th October 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-CC8A76
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy zoomorphic pendant, of uncertain dating, but probably Post Medieval (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The pendant consists of a sub oval suspension loop, with a circular hole located towards the top. This has an internal diameter of 4.7 mm. Below the suspension loop is a moulded zoomorphic figure, probably a lion. The pendant splits into two at this point, with the head curving round to the right, and the front paws curving round to the left. The left side is longer than the right. The beast has an open, semi circular mouth, with an oval nose above it. A circular pel…
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th February 2015
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Record ID: WMID-8B4836
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete white metal coated hockey mask pendant of modern dating (AD 1900 to AD 2000). The pendant consists of an oval shape with raised triangular nose in the centre, representing a face. The left eye is circular and the right eye is heart shaped. There are three circular impressions on each cheek. Teeth are depicted below the nose as two horizontal rows of six circular impressions. The forehead has the letter F in brackets (F) positioned centrally, with two oval impressions below and then a vertical row of three oval impressions to either side. A circular suspension loop is loc…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 5th August 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2A5C72
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy lunate or crescentic harness or apron pendant, of Early Roman dating (AD 43 to AD 200). Around 90% of the pendant is present, as the suspension loop is incomplete. The pendant has a suspension loop set perpendicular to the main feature. The main body of the pendant is crescentic in plan with double knobbed terminals that meet in the middle at the base of the pendant. The reverse inner edge is chamfered. It measures 36.4 mm in length, 24.6 mm wide and 5.4 mm thick. It weighs 8.4 g. The pendant is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. T…
Created on: Tuesday 13th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 13th August 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A7C00F
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pendant made from a Five (Cinq) centimes coin of Napoleon III (AD 1852 to AD 1870). The coin is a Five centimes coin, issued by Napoleon III in 1864, minted in Paris. A circular hole has been made at 12 o'clock on the obverse to turn the coin into a pendant. A circular punch is present at 3 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse: Napoleon facing left within beaded border. Obverse inscription: NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR 1864 Reverse: Eagle facing right with mint letter (A) below. Reverse inscription: EMPIRE FRANCAIS CINQ CENTIMES Mint: A (Paris) Die Axis: 6 o'clock The pendant has …
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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Record ID: WMID-778DF7
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy disc probable pendant, of probable Early Modern dating (AD 1800 to AD 2000). The pendant is circular in shape. A small sub circular perforation (hole) is present towards the top of the disc. It has an internal diameter of 1.4 mm. The front of the disc has been decorated with an engraved design. At the centre is an eight lobed flower, within a circular tressure. Around this is a two strand interlaced design consisting of two interlocked square with endented sides. Between each strand, diagonal hatching is present. Foliate (leaf like) designs are present aroun…
Created on: Tuesday 28th January 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-96690D
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy pendant of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The pendant consists of an openwork circle design. In the centre is an equal armed cross. A circle has been place around the top leg of the cross. Surrounding the cross is a two level circular border, creating the impression of a smaller top circle and a large lower circle. A circular suspension loop is placed at the top. It has a diameter of 24.8 mm and is 2.3 mm thick. It weighs 4.6 g. The pendant is a mid grey colour with an even surface patina. The cross design is suggestive that this …
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: WMID-649BD7
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy pendant of probable Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The pendant is circular in shape. A design in relief is present on the front of the pendant. The reverse is plain apart from two scratched initials 'I W'. The design on the front consists of a central circle with multiple radiating lines, creating a sun like design. The design in the centre is unclear but could be a debased fleur de lys / lis or a crown. A drilled circular perforation (hole) is present at 11 am on the obverse. It has an internal diameter of 4.1 mm. The p…
Created on: Thursday 9th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th October 2014
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Record ID: WMID-BC01F1
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold lozenge shaped back plate, from a composite pendant, perhaps a reliquary pendant. The front of the back plate has been engraved with a pictorial design. The reverse is undecorated. The upper left hand edge has a rounded edge, whereas the others are square. This is because this is the outer edge, with a ridge, which would have been used to hold onto and slide the plate out from the rest of the pendant. The pictorial design on the back plate shows St George as an armoured soldier, holding a lance, standing over a dragon. St George is wearing an open face salet, and full…
Created on: Monday 13th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 28th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-559471
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver gilt pendant depicting Charles I on one side and a crowned shield of Great Britain on the other. Length: 24.6 mm Width: 20.9 mm Thickness: 1.9 mm Weight: 2.4 g Similar examples recorded on the database: DENO-F13D23 (same designs); WMID-338537 (got Henrietta Maria on reverse); ESS-6ECE34 (got initials CR on reverse). Comments from ESS-6ECE34 record: Silver pendant, oval with small projections at the side, now damaged, cast with bust of Charles I on one side and engraved on the other with initials CR conjoined for Carolus Rex (King Charles). Though l…
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2019
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Record ID: WMID-A6C396
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy zoomorphic (bird like) probable pendant, of uncertain dating but probably Post medieval (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The probable pendant is curved, and an almost a teardrop shape. The design resembles a bird with beak against breast, the long neck forming a loop. From the body, it tapers down to a sharp point at the base of the tail. A concave eye is present on one side, with an internal diameter of 3.6 mm. It measures 52.4 mm in length, 20.6 mm wide and 5.1 mm thick. It weighs 11.4 g. The probable pendant is a mid to dark green colour, with an even s…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-70FE47
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver heart pendant of Early Modern dating (1722 onwards) The pendant is flat. It has a small sub circular suspension loop positioned between the two lobes at the top. This has an internal diameter of 1.0 mm. The edge is rounded. On one side, deliberate scratches form decoration, either in the form of two people or two wings, with a flower between them at the base. The other side is less clear. It measures 12.9 mm in length, 10.7 mm wide and 1.5 mm thick. It weighs 0.3 g. The heart is a dull grey colour, with an even surface patina. The position of the loop indicates th…
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-F4F340
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: The pendant is an elaborate quatrefoil shape, with rounded terminals and triangular knops. On the front, there are five circular collets, all empty. Each one has a collar at the base, with rouletted decoration. The collets have an internal diameter of around 5.5 mm. The collets are arranged in a cross shape, with one on each terminal and final one in the middle. They are joined by two raised lines. In each angle, is a single pellet, with a small C shaped collar around the base. This pellet is positioned inside a triple circle with ropework (twisted) decoration on each on…
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-7A2413
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy probable pendant of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The probable pendant is sub square in shape and flat. It has a circular suspension hole towards the top of the probable pendant, orienting the square as a lozenge. This has an internal diameter of 4.8 mm. Both faces bear inscribed decoration either as diagonal 'rays' or as a grid design. No rim is present around the edge. It has a length of 26.2 mm and is 25.7 mm wide. It is 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 8.3 g. The pendant is an off white to light grey colour with an even surface pat…
Created on: Wednesday 19th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F467A6
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy pendant probably dating from the Medieval or Post-Medieval period, circa AD 1400-1800.  The probable pendant is irregular in shape with a circular piercing located at the upper edge. The piercing has an internal diameter of 7.4 mm. Below this is a sub oval section which almost looks like a gloved hand holding something. The reverse has a folded ridge. It measures 33.2 mm in length, 38.6 mm wide and 9.3 mm thick. It weighs 28.8 g. The probable pendant is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Other lead pendants have been reco…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-001ED3
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete white metal circular religious pendant of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1950 to AD 2000). The pendant is circular in shape. There is a semi-circular break at the top of the pendant, this is likely to be where the suspension loop was situated, it is now missing. One side depicts a male bishop, standing facing, holding a child in his arms on his right. The child is facing forwards. To either side are hanging incense burners. The other side depicts a crucification scene, with Christ positioned centrally on a long cross with trilobate terminals. Diagonal rays extend…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-CF0294
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pendant, probably a crucifix, of Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. 1400 to c. 1600). The openwork frame is broadly shield shaped with a central cross with trefoiled terminals. An incomplete suspension loop is present at the top of the pendant, with an internal diameter of 2.9 mm. At the intersection the cross expands to a square plate behind the head of the crucified Jesus on the cross, with a radiating halo behind his head and curved outstretched arms, the hands fixed to the cross beam. This body extends down the centre of the cross with h…
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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