Record ID: HESH-FB7EC8
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball it is most likely to be from a grapeshot. The shot is spherical in shape with an even surface. It has no casting seams or casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. It is a light cream colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms through…
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-FB66B8
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball they are most likely to be from a pistol. The shot are sub spherical in shape with an even surface. Two of the shot possess casting sprues and are sub-spherical. None of the balls show any indication of being fired, however two are heavily degraded. They are a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot have been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as s…
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-FADBA9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). F=Likely from a small musket or carbine- the shot are spherical in shape with an even surface. None of the balls have been fired, one exhibits casting seam and none exhibit casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a dark grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. On…
Created on: Friday 23rd August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6B4B8D
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). From a musket - the shot are sub spherical in shape with an even surface. None of the two balls have been fired. The balls exhibit casting seams and trimmed casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. Musket balls are discussed in Courtney's "Small A…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-020573
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball it is most likely to be from a pistol. The shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface. It has clear casting seams and trimmed casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. It is a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in fire…
Created on: Tuesday 30th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-8A7BFE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball it is most likely to be from a pistol. The shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface and has grooves consistent with a cartridge. It has clear casting seams and trimmed casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. They are a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern …
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 26th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-F91C56
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball they are most likely to be from a pistol. The shot are sub spherical in shape with an even surface. One has clear casting seams and trimmed casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. They are a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used i…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 2nd December 2019
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Record ID: HESH-F8FC1C
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). From a small musket or more likely carbine - the shot circular in shape with an uneven surface and a flattened face due to collision. The ball exhibits no casting seams or trimmed casting sprues and is severely deformed as a consequence of firing. The colour of the ball varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms t…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-F8D2BB
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). F=Likely from a small musket or carbine- the shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface. All of the balls have been fired, none exhibit casting seams or exhibit seam casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this perio…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-F89F3D
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). F=Likely from a small musket or carbine- the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface. None of the balls have been fired, however four exhibit casting and three exhibit seam casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout …
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-F7BC16
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eight lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). F=Likely from a musket - the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface. None of the balls have been fired or exhibit casting seam or trimmed casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. Musket balls are disc…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-5C57D9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball it is most likely to be from a pistol. The shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface. It has clear casting seams and trimmed casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. It is a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in fire…
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5B5B61
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD) from a small musket or more likely carbine - the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface. The ball exhibits prominent casting seams and a trimmed casting sprue: The sprue has a circular depression at the centre forming a ring or annulet. This untrimmed waste makes the carbine ball unusually heavy. The colour of the ball varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the earl…
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5ABABF
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bag 1 Photo a - Carbine Ball One lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). From a small musket or more likely carbine - the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface. The ball exhibits casting seams and trimmed casting sprues. The colour of the ball varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. Musket balls are discussed in C…
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-0BD515
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). From a small muskets or more likely carbine - the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface. One of the two balls have been fired; this has a singular flat surface - possibly from hitting something hard The ball exhibits a casting seam and trimmed casting sprues. One is notably smaller likely used by a small bored carbine. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post mediev…
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-0B6B4E
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One lead alloy shot / ball, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). From a small muskets or more likely carbine - the shot is sub spherical in shape with an even surface.The ball exhibits a casting seam and trimmed casting sprues. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid cream white and the weight is unusually light. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. Musket balls are discussed …
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-0A7467
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One spherical lead alloy shot / ball of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Due to the size and weight of the ball it is likely to be from a pistol. The shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface. It has clear casting seams and trimmed casting sprues from the mould. There is no evidence of the shot having been fired. They are a mid-grey colour with abraded powdery patinated surface. Similar shots has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firea…
Created on: Friday 12th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.