Record ID: HESH-559F85
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd from a pottery vessel, not enough survives to indicate the form, probably dating from the later medieval or early post medieval period (1350-1550). The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, grog (pottery temper) and quartz inclusions. The fabric is also highly micaeous. The fabric colour is a uniform mid buff orange with the outer surface having a reduced grey colour. Glaze has been applied over this grey coloured external face. This glaze is a mid-dark yellowish green co…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-565190
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Slightly laminated and burnt body sherd from a pottery vessel, not enough survives to indicate the form, probably dating from the later medieval or early post medieval period (1350-1550). The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. The fabric is over-fired earthenware (due to it being burnt in an uncontrolled fire) with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, and quartz inclusions. The fabric is also highly micaeous. The fabric colour is a grey brown. There is no evidence of a glazed surface applied to the external face of the sherd, however, the sherd has laminated and this ma…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-567237
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small body sherd from a Severn Valley pottery vessel, not enough survives to indicate the form, probably dating from the Roman period (100-400 AD). The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. It is highly abraded and relatively thin. The fabric is a very soft earthenware with a powdery surface. The fabric has a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, iron stone and grog (pottery temper) inclusions. The fabric also has a large amount of mica within its make up. The fabric colour is a uniform orange. There is no evidence of a glazed surface applied to the external face of the sherd…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-EF3E14
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Large sherd of a Severn Valley Ware bowl or dish dating from the Roman period (100-400 AD). The sherd comprises the rim and stepped base of the vessel. The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthen ware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz and iron stone inclusions. The fabric is also mica rich. There are also a number of oval hollows within the fabric and it is possible that it originally contains oolitic limestone or decayed feldspar. The fabric colour is a uniform mid – grey orange and where it has been abraded has…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HESH-419AF7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a Severn Valley Ware bowl or dish probably dating from the Roman period (100-400 AD). The sherd is irregular in plan and curved in profile. The fabric is a relatively hard fired earthen ware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, and iron stone inclusions. The fabric also has large amounts of mica within it. The fabric colour is a uniform mid orange brown and where it has been abraded has a powdery surface. The rim has been decorated with a slight impressed circumferential line. Approximately 13% of the rim survives. From the rim of the sherd a diameter for t…
Created on: Monday 4th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-41A8E2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sherd of very worn courseware pottery possibly dating from the Roman period (45-400 AD) or medieval period (1300-1450). The fabric is relatively soft with a number of angular and sub angular quartz, grit, and iron stone inclusions. The fabric also contains considerable inclusions of mica / sand. It is broadly similar to the Severn Valley wares of the Roman period. The fabric colour is a mid orange colour. There is not enough of the sherd surviving to give an estimation of the depth or overall form/shape or diameter of the vessel. As the sherd is relatively thick it may be part of a str…
Created on: Monday 4th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6C07F7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small body sherd from a pottery vessel, not enough survives to indicate the form, probably dating from the medieval period (1300-1500). The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. The fabric is relatively soft earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, ironstone and grog (pottery) inclusions. The fabric is a two tone colour the inner being a reduced orange colour and the outer a grey / buff. There is no evidence of a glazed surface applied to the external face of the sherd. Not enough of the vessel survives to suggest the size or form of the vessel. The sherd itse…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6C12B6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a thin walled (thick rimmed) Midlands Purple Ware pottery vessel, probably a bowl or storage jar of post medieval date (1600 – 1700). This sherd is relatively fresh with broken edges. The fabric of the sherd is a very hard earthenware with a number of small rounded and sub-angular grit, ironstone, quartz (feldspar) inclusions. There is also a high proportion of mica and sand like grains present in the fabric. The fabric colour is mid grey purple and the inner and outer surfaces of both sherds are a mottled purple grey. Although the sherd has not been glazed there are spo…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6C1AE8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd from a pottery vessel, not enough survives to indicate the form, probably dating from the late medieval or post medieval period (1450-1700). The sherd is irregular in plan and profile. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, grog (pottery temper) iron stone and quartz inclusions. The fabric colour is a uniform mid buff orange. Glaze has been applied to the interior face of the sherd. This glaze is a mottled mid brownish yellow colour. Not enough of the vessel survives to suggest the size or form of the vessel, an…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6C89D6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three much abraded body sherds of Severn Valley Ware pottery probably dating from the Roman period (100-400 AD). The sherds are all relatively thick and irregular in plan. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, and iron stone inclusions. The fabric also has large amounts of mica within it. The fabric colour in two of the fragments is a uniform mid orange brown in the other it is a two toned mid orange and grey colour. All of the sherds have been abraded and have powdery surfaces. Not enough of the sherds survive to suggest…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6C92D6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three abraded body sherds of pottery probably dating from the post medieval period (1500-1700 AD). The sherds are all relatively thick and irregular in plan. The fabric is a relatively hard fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz, grog and ironstone inclusions. The fabric also has large amounts of mica within it. The fabric colour is a uniform mid orange brown. At least one of the interiors of the sherds has been burnished, producing a fine smooth surface. Not enough of the sherds survive to suggest the size or form of the vessels. The dating of th…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-6CACD5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five much abraded fragments of pottery probably dating the later medieval period (1300-1500 AD). The sherds are all relatively thick and irregular in plan. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, grog, and iron stone inclusions. The fabric also has large amounts of mica within it. The fabric colour is a uniform mid orange brown. All of the sherds have been abraded and have powdery surfaces. Not enough of the sherds survive to suggest the size or form of the vessels. The dating of the sherds is also difficult due to their si…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: HESH-795254
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1100 – 1300). The form of the vessel is likely to be that of either a storage jar or cooking pot. The sherd has a recessed rim which is similar to that exhibited in examples recorded by Barker (1970 24-27) from Brockhurst Castle (1154-1255), Shropshire. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz, iron stone and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is a mot…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-797764
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1150 – 1300). The form of the vessel is likely to be that of either a storage jar or cooking pot. The sherd has a slightly recessed rim which is similar to that exhibited in examples recorded by Barker (1970 24-27) from Brockhurst Castle 1154-1255), Shropshire. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz, and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is a mottle…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-7988A5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1300). The form of the vessel is likely to be that of either a storage jar or cooking pot. The sherd has a slightly recessed rim which is similar to that exhibited in examples recorded by Barker (1970 24-27) from Richards Castle, Herefordshire. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz, iron stone and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is uniform…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-799697
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1350). Not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form, without this a more certain date is difficult. The sherd is most likely to be from a storage jar as there is no evidence of either heating or sooting. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is uniform being a mid cream / buff grey colour. Due to …
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-79A781
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1350). Not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form, without this a more certain date is difficult. The sherd is most likely to be from a cooking pot as there is evidence of both heating and sooting on the external face of the vessel. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric (similar to the fabric of HESH-799697). The fabric colour…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-79B2E1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1350). Not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form, without this a more certain date is difficult. The sherd is most likely to be from either a storage jar or cooking pot. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is two tone, the centre is a mid buff grey colour and the inner surface a mid o…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-79BB98
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1350). Not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form, without this a more certain date is difficult. The sherd is most likely to be from a thin walled cooking pot. The sherd has also been burnt in an uncontrolled fire and is friable in nature. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is a unif…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-79C411
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd of an unglazed earthenware pottery vessel dating from the medieval period (1050 – 1350). Not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form, without this a more certain date is difficult. The sherd is most likely to be from either a storage jar or cooking pot. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, quartz and pottery (grog) inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd is two tone, the centre is a mid buff grey colour and the inner surface a mid o…
Created on: Friday 13th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Diddlebury', grid reference and parish protected.