Record ID: PUBLIC-095BF7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, post medieval (1550-1700), belt mount or strap fitting. The mount is flat in profile and roughly symmetrical about its length. The outline shape consists of a tear drop body with smaller tri-lobed shapes at each end. On the rear there is a prong at each end for fixing the mount to a leather belt. The mount has a mid green patina over a red brown core. Length 23mm, width 8mm, thickness of plate 1.5mm, weight 1.2g. Depth with prongs 7mm.
Created on: Sunday 28th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-093DF6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a cast cooper-alloy double loop oval buckle with moulded floral decoration, c1550-c1650. Length 31mm, width 25mm, thickness 1.2mm, weight 3.5g Similar examples are listed in Whitehead (1997 republished 2003) in his catalogue, good parallels are Cat Nos: 397, 399 and 403-4
Created on: Sunday 28th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-09016C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of the external loop of a later medieval or post medieval buckle frame. The fragment is lentoid and thickened in the middle. A notch is present on one edge and it is possible that this is an artefact of movement in the soil rather than a rest for the pin. The fragment has a thick green well formed surface patina. Length 8mm, width 20mm, thickness 3.6mm, weight 1.7g.
Created on: Sunday 28th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-08807E
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A robust strap slide / tensioning loop most probably from a piece of harness of later post medieval date. The artefact comprises a rectangular bar with an irregular double looped D shaped frame extending from the mid-point. The loops comprise an exterior D shape with a rectangular slot behind. The loop and bar is a mid-dark green colour with a well formed surface patina. Length 31mm, width 38mm, thickness 4.4 mm, weight 11.1g.
Created on: Sunday 28th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-BAFE25
Object type: SADDLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment most probably from a Saddle Pommel of post medieval date (AD 1500-1720). The fragment is sub-rectangular with a domed terminal and C shaped convex cross section. The upper face is decorated with a series of verticle lines which are contained within a incised double border that extends circumferentially around the lower edge. The fragment has a large crescent shaped removal on the lower edge that seems deliberate and then the lower edge is broken and incomplete. The fragment is a mid green colour with an uneven patina. More information can be seen…
Created on: Wednesday 24th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A74C8E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy hooked strap fitting of probable post-medieval date (1500-1700). The fitting can be divided into two separate parts; the body and the hooked terminal. The body of the fitting is relatively flat with a sub-rectangular cross-section; whereas the hook is sub-triangular (D shaped). The hooked terminal has been formed by bending the upper part of the fitting back upon itself to form a U shaped hook. This hook is undecorated and tapers slightly along its length terminating in a broken edge. The upper part of the hook flares into the decorated body of the strap fitting. The…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A71508
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete Medieval copper alloy single loop sub-triangular buckle dated c AD 1250-1400. The outer edge of the buckle frame is expanded and terminates in a blunted point that is flanked by two small nub-like projections creating an irregular trefoil shaped moulding. The opposing edge has a narrowed and offset strap bar with two terminal knops on either edge. The upper surface of the buckle is decorated with a recessed pin rest flanked by horizontal grooves. The two sides are decorated with opposing diagonal bands of rockerarm incised decoration. The back of the brooch is plain . …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-90308A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The remains of a cast copper alloy annular buckle ring of medieval date AD1150-1650. Maximum outer diameter 20mm Maximum inner diameter 13.4mm Thickness 2.6mm, maximum frame width 4.3mm. Weight1.3g.
Created on: Monday 22nd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-900690
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small fragment of cast and turned copper alloy vessel comprising part of the rim and side wall 5% of rim giving an approximate 30cm opening diameter. Width 51mm, height 43mm, thickness 2mm. Weight 29.5g.
Created on: Monday 22nd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8FDCA4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The leg from a later medieval or post medieval metal vessel. The foot is out-turned and the surface is pitted. The exterior patina is poorly formed and the surface has sooted deposits Length 59mm, width 34mm, thickness 15mm. Weight 80.4g.
Created on: Monday 22nd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-92E2B6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment from a cast Aesica type brooch dating to the early Roman period (c. AD 60 to 80) : The fragment is heavily rolled / abraded and almost all detail is lost. It seems that the undecorated wings are semi-cylindrical in plan with no evidence of wing caps, the spring and pin are lost. A large spinal ridge descend the bow dividing the brooch into two parts. The upper part is pierced with a single hole that would have held the upper chord of the spring. The lower bow, catch plate and foot are all lost. The surface of the brooch has a poor light green patina and there is…
Created on: Wednesday 10th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-29700B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Polden Hill brooch of Roman date AD. 80-120. The brooch is complete having lost one wing and both pierced end-caps. The brooch is also broken across the lower bow and the foot knop is lost. The head of the bow is hump like and the spring, pin and axis bar are all lost. A cast rib that forms the catch plate extends on the reverse of the bow below the head , the external edge of this is lost. There is no evidence of decoration present and the brooch has a mid-green colour with a well formed surface patina. Weight 7.6g. Length 30mm. Width 15mm. W…
Created on: Friday 5th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-16B3EC
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap distributor / link for a horse harness fitting of later Early Medieval date. The fitting has a flat back and rounded front, it had two loops for straps, connected via a rectangular bar to either side of a barrel shaped central boss. There is a thin groove either side of the boss. The object is missing most of both loops due to ancient breaks. The central boss has a hollowed rear, and the side bars a central groove. The fitting had a green patina over the brown metal. The remains are 44mm long, 12mm wide and 10mm deep, it weighs 14.4g
Created on: Saturday 20th February 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-1689E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut quarter, silver, farthing of Henry III (AD1216-72). Voided long cross coinage, class II to IV (1248-50), moneyer Nicole. Weight 0.22g, thickness 0.5mm, radius 9.2mm.
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 30th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D109D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and abraded fragment from a copper alloy Roman Trumpet brooch dating from AD 75 - 175. The fragment comprises the head and upper bow; the lower part, catchplate and foot are lost to an old patinated break. The head of the brooch is relatively well preserved being oval in plan, and expanding into the bow. The reverse of the head is flat and has a cast projecting bar which divides the head vertically into two parts. This bar has a large circular perforation which is worn: the spring and pin are missing. The bow of the brooch is D shaped in cross section. The head of the br…
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D0CBED
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete cast copper alloy buckle ‘locking buckle’ of later medieval date (1350-1450). The frame of the buckle is sub-rectangular (rectangular with rounded corners) in plan. The frame is irregularly divided into two parts by an axis bar which is positioned 1/3 of the way along the frame. The axis bar is cast from copper alloy and fits through two (cast?) holes. The terminal of one side of the axis bar is irregular in shape extending to form a relatively irregular loop or hook - the upper part of this is lost due to old damage. The axis bar holds the pin in place which is ca…
Created on: Sunday 7th June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-ABC14A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch of Roman date (AD 80-120). The wings are complete with flat and pierced end caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are all lost. A small section of spring was recovered and is now separate; it comprises four corroded turns / coils around a fragment of iron axis bar. The external chord of the spring would have been held by the abraded rearward facing hook positioned at the midpoint on the upper edge of the reverse. The head of the brooch bow is hump like and robust - being comma shaped in profile. The bow is D sh…
Created on: Friday 5th June 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 14th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-3A44A2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete but heavily eroded cast copper alloy Roman Trumpet brooch dating from AD 75 - 150. The bow of the brooch has an angular profile and an angular D shaped cross section. The bow tapers from a flared head to a flared bulbous out-turned foot knop. The head of the brooch is complete, it is oval in plan, and tapers into the bow. The reverse of the head is concave and has a cast D shaped projecting bar which extends from the upper to lower edges of the reverse. This projection would have had a small circular hole through it and a wound wire spring / pin passes through it. The …
Created on: Sunday 31st May 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EBC64D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut-half Short-Cross penny of King John (AD 1199-1216): Class 4b struck by moneyer Roberd in Canterbury. AD 1200-04/05 Diameter 18.1mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 0.69g
Created on: Wednesday 27th May 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D621A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of John. Moneyer Fulke, mint London. c1204-c1209 A mule, obverse class 5b, reverse class 5a. Diameter 18.9mm, thickness 0.6mm, weight 1.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 2020
Last updated: Monday 1st June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kempley', grid reference and parish protected.