Record ID: BM-9F5581
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Complete 17th Century, cast, silver button. The button is circular in plan with a down turned edge. It is decorated with a single heart bisected by two crossing arrows with distinct feathered flights. Above the heart are flames. To the reverse of the button is a complete circular loop.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-9F2FDB
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Complete 17th Century, cast, silver button. The button is circular in plan with a down turned edge. It is decorated with two conjoined hearts with a crown above.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-9EF52C
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Complete 17th Century, cast, silver button. The button is circular in plan with a down turned edge. It is decorated with a single heart bisected by two crossing arrows with distinct feathered flights. Above the heart are flames. To the reverse of the button is a complete circular loop.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-0BA3C7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Post-medieval silver annular brooch, circular, but now distorted to an oval, 28 x 16mm. Original diameter c. 24mm. The 5.5mm-wide hoop, probably stamped out of a larger sheet, is bevelled or angled and pierced by a circular hole for the pin. Both edges are sharp, the outer slightly thickened, the inner with a ridge around on the front and hollowed on the reverse. The pin is of sub-triangular section and appears to have made from drawn wire, the tip cut to a point. Weighing 2.20g. Similar to 2002T40, this brooch was originally dated to the 14th century, but subsequent discoveries …
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2022
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Record ID: BM-97D003
Object type: DRESS PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete but bent early Post-Medieval (circa 16th century) decorated silver-gilt pin. The pinhead is spherical, 9.6mm in diameter, 10.9mm high and probably hollow. It is decorated with silver wire filigree. This includes a circumferential rib separating the upper and lower hemispheres. Each hemisphere is decorated with three large filigree circles. Within each circle there are a further three circles surrounding a pellet. Additional small filigree-mounted pellets are placed between each pair of these circles. Another larger pellet is placed at the apex of the pin head. …
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2022
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Record ID: BM-8668C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Bristol
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy British Colonial America penny (denarium), issued by Lord Baltimore (Cecil Calvert) for use in Maryland. Minted in London, c.AD 1658-1659. Cf. Crosby, 1983: pp. 131-132, fig. 27.
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Avonmouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-DFEAA3
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Post-Medieval British coin weight for a Laurel (20 shillings) of James I, 3rd coinage, dating to AD 1619-1625 (Withers and Withers, 1995: pp. 12-13). The weight is roughly square in form and on the front face depicts a laureate and draped bust left within a pelleted circle. The reverse carries a crowned mark of value XX/s within an inner circle, countermarkes with a crowned letter I (for James I) at top left. It measures approximately 17mm in width, 2mm in thickness, and c.7g in weight. As Withers and Withers,1995: pp. 12-13, 68.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2017
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Record ID: BM-B3EC92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Rose farthing of Charles I, c.1625-1649 AD. Probably as North, 1975: no. 2291.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Godstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-E1929B
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver cuff link dating to the period AD 1700 to 1750. The cufflink comprises two plates, joined centrally by a circular-section stem. The upper plate is hexagonal in shape and slightly convex in section. The plate is decorated with incised decoration comprising a central floral motif, probably intended to represent a rose and a series of 8 marginal curved grooves, one for each side of the hexagon. The lower plate is circular in shape and is decorated with two marginal grooves. There is a central rectangular stamp, which resembles a hallmark. However, it is not distinct enough to id…
Created on: Monday 24th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-D396BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy halfpenny of William III. The coin has been pierced with an rectangular perforation positioned close to the eye of the portrait on the obverse.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2016
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-D38731
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a large copper-alloy shoe buckle frame dating to the eighteenth century AD. The frame is approximately rectangular in plan and is drilled to accommodate a separate spindle, now missing. For parallels, see Whitehead 1996, 104, No. 665.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 9th July 2019
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Record ID: BM-D368F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy shoe buckle frame dating to the eighteenth century AD.
Created on: Thursday 29th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 15th May 2020
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Record ID: BM-3F3C86
Object type: MARBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A glass marble from a codd-neck bottle dating to the late nineteenth or early twentieth century AD. The Codd-neck bottle is a type of bottle used for carbonated drinks. It was designed and manufactured with thick glass to withstand internal pressure, and a chamber to enclose a marble and a rubber washer in the neck. The bottles are filled upside down, and pressure of the gas in the bottle forced the marble against the washer, sealing in the carbonation. The bottle is pinched into a special shape to provide a chamber into which the marble is pushed to open the bottle. This prevents …
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-3F2921
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy bullet probably from a pistol or carbine dating to the Post-Medieval period. The bullet is cast in two halves that are poorly aligned. A casting flash is visible around the circumference of the bullet and there is a casting sprue visible on one side. Its weight suggests that it may be pistol or carbine shot (Courtney 1988; Foard 2008). Diameter: 15.1mm, weight:20.3 grams.
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2016
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
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Record ID: BM-3F0E08
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy mount or strap slide dating to the post medieval period. The mount is circular in plan with two projecting ovoid lugs, each with a corroded central iron element (rivet?). The top is decorated with eight curvilinear lines projecting inwards from the edge and a central motif, possibly a flower with eight petals. Diameter: 30.7, thickness: 11.3, weight: 16.6 grams.
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd November 2020
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Record ID: BM-3EF278
Object type: FORK (UTENSIL)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An fragment of an iron fork, probably dating to the post-medieval period. The fork possesses a flat, lead-shaped head with four elongated teeth which extends to a circular-section handle, now broken. The head of the fork is decorated with an incised cross. Surviving length: 66.6mm, width: 12.6, thickness: 1.3, weight: 3.5grams.
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2016
Last updated: Monday 2nd September 2019
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Record ID: BM-3EB244
Object type: HASP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy object, possibly a box hasp or fitting dating to the post medieval period. It comprises a flat triangular sheet of copper-alloy with both ends folded over; the narrow end possesses a circular perforation, with the folded end also pierced. There is incised floral decoration consisting of two large flowers (one with eight petals, the other with six) and trailing vine with further small flowers and leaves. The edges of the object are slightly scalloped and decorated with a line of marginal dots. Length: 74.7mm, width: 27.4mm, thickness: 9.2, weight: 13.2g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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Record ID: BM-EC25EC
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy sword belt fitting dating to the post medieval period. The fitting is olivate in shape and convex in section. At one end there is a collar comprising two horizontal ribs extending to a fragmentary looped terminal which is worn. At the other end there is a square-shaped perforation. The fitting measures 31mm in length and a maximum of 12mm in width. The square perforation measures 2.5mm in width. The fitting weighs 3.9 grams.
Created on: Thursday 25th August 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: BM-C0D2F9
Object type: TILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A baked clay fragment of a malting floor tile dating to the post medieval period. The object is approximately rectangular in plan. Three of the sides of the object have semi-circular vertical depressions, one of which is pierced. The object possesses a large central perforation which extends the length of the object terminating in a base decorated with six small circular perforations arranged in a floral pattern. There is damage to one of the reverse corners. The object measures 45mm in length, 62.3mm in width and 38.5mm in height. The circular perforation on the top face measures 18.…
Created on: Thursday 23rd June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
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Record ID: BM-C0A894
Object type: TILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A baked clay fragment of a handmade malting floor tile dating to the seventeenth to nineteenth century AD. The object is approximately rectangular in plan with one wall extending beyond the rectangular shape at one corner. Another corner is either damaged or worn to a 45 degree angle. The centre of the object has a square-shaped perforation extending to the bottom surface in which there are five small circular perforations, possibly for ventilation. The underside is otherwise flat and undecorated. The object measures 54mm in length, 44.7mm in width and is a maximum of 35.8mm in height…
Created on: Thursday 23rd June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 11th February 2020
Spatial data recorded.