Record ID: CPAT-411956
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The head fragment of a copper allow Roman bow brooch, probably of Polden Hill type. It is broken approximately halfway down the length of the bow and the foot and catchplate are missing; one of the arms of the crossbar is also missing. Iron staining indicates the former position of the spring. The fragment measures 21.7x20x11.8mm and weighs 7.5g.
Created on: Friday 19th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 2nd February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-403198
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill brooch. Only part of the head and bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. At the head of the brooch the remains of the flattened terminal of the bow, with a central pin slot, is rolled forwards to hold in place, the now missing pin. The head tapers slightly and is separated from the bow by a transverse ridge decorated with beaded decoration. The bow is a flattened D-shape in section and has a concave front face. The front face is decorated with two deep longitudinal grooves. The back face is undecora…
Created on: Friday 19th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-3F5859
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill brooch. Only the head and part of the bow survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. At the head of the brooch the flattened terminal of the bow, with a central pin slot, is rolled forwards to hold in place, the now missing pin. The head tapers slightly and is separated from the bow by a faint transverse ridge. The bow is flat and has a concave front face. The front face is decorated with a central wavey rib with a longitudinal groove to either side. The back face is undecorated. This brooch measures 20…
Created on: Friday 19th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Icklingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EF5C34
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative double pierced lug bow brooch. Only the upper half of the bow, wings and half of the spring survive, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The wings are flat, rectangular in form, one having a single vertical groove close to its outer edge. At the centre the wings are separated by an integrally cast double pierced lug that holds in place the remains of a copper-alloy wire spring chord and spring, of which six coils survive. The bow is triangular in section with flat back and faceted front face. It has two central vertical g…
Created on: Monday 15th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-17DA86
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester-derivative type with double pierced lug. Only part of the wings, spring and bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form and undecorated. The wings are separated at their centre by the remains of a rear facing double pierced lug. This still holds in place the remains of a spring of three surviving coils. The lug extends forwards onto the head of the brooch where it develops into a central longitudinal rib before terminating in old breaks. On each oute…
Created on: Friday 5th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-17A053
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn cast copper-alloy headstud brooch of Roman date. Only part of the wings and the bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The remains of the wings are cylindrical in form. At the top of the head are the remains of the head loop, now missing. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering to old breaks. The front face is decorated with a prominent moulded worn headstud that is circular in form. Beneath the headstud are two longitudinal grooves with a central panel with relief lozenge shapes…
Created on: Friday 5th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-02AB73
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester-derivative rear hook type. Only the wings, rear hook and part of the bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form. Their front face is decorated with a series of transverse grooves. Above the wings is a rear hook. This extends onto top of the bow where it develops into a central longitudinal groove before terminating in old breaks. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face. This bow brooch measures 23.87mm in length, 26.6…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-028425
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative hinged bow brooch. It is missing the pin, axis bar, foot and catchplate due to old breaks, now worn. The brooch has the remains of semi-cylindrical wings that have been folded and fully enclosed. At the centre of the wings is a rectangular aperture, where the now missing pin would have originally hinged. The front of the wings are decorated with worn transverse grooves. The bow is bent and D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering to old breaks. This brooch measures 14.85mm in length, 23.7…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-026AEA
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester derivative with double pierced lug. Only part of the wings, spring chord, spring and bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form and undecorated. The wings are separated at their centre by the remains of a rear facing double pierced lug. This still holds in place the remains of a spring chord and spring of three surviving coils. The lug extends forwards onto the head of the brooch where it develops into a faint central longitudinal rib before termina…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 5th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-0254C4
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester derivative with double pierced lug. Only part of the wings, spring and bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form and undecorated. The wings are separated at their centre by the remains of a rear facing double pierced lug. This still holds in place the remains of a spring of three surviving coils. The lug extends forwards onto the head of the brooch where it develops into a central longitudinal rib before terminating in old breaks. The bow itself is…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-02254C
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch, probably of Colchester derivative type. Only the foot of the bow and part of the catchplate survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The bow is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front face. The front face of the bow is decorated with two diagonal grooves which form a V-shape where they meet at the base of the bow. The foot terminates with an oval shaped knop with a flat base. The front face of the knop is decorated with worn longitudinal grooves, perhaps to represent toes. On…
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-020021
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch, probably of Colchester derivative type. Only the foot of the bow and catchplate survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The bow is oval in section. On the back of the foot is an integrally cast catchplate that is triangular in form with a rectangular pin groove. This brooch measures 14.82mm in length, 2.46mm in width, 3.38mm in thickness, 0.74g in weight. There is a similar example recorded on the PAS database (SF-1192F6).
Created on: Thursday 4th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-F35F3F
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age copper alloy bow brooch of Colchester-One-Piece type and of 1st century AD date The brooch is incomplete, missing the catch-plate and half of the spring, with pin (with a length of 58.4mm, a depth of 18.1mm and a weight of 6.4g). Half of the spring remains in place but has broken at the end of the chord (with a width of 18.3mm, with a diameter of 1.6mm and a coil diameter 6.0mm) and would have coiled four times each side of the head. The integral, rearward facing chord would have tensioned the chord (giving the head a height of 8.2mm). The corroded, sub-rectangular wings a…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SF-60515B
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative rear hook bow brooch. It is missing one wing, the spring, pin and foot due to old breaks. The surviving wing is semi-cylindrical in form with single vertical rib, missing its end due to old breaks. At the centre of the wings is an incomplete but integrally cast rear hook of uncertain form. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face. It has decoration comprising a central vertical rib that runs from the rear hook the length of the survivng fragment and is decorated with multiple transverse notches. The sid…
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 1st September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scarning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5EF6DA
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester derivative with double pierced lug. Only part of the wings, spring and bow survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The wings are semi-cylindrical in form and undecorated. The wings are separated at their centre by the remains of a rear facing double pierced lug. This still holds in place the remains of an axis bar and spring of two surviving coils. The lug extends forwards onto the head of the brooch where it develops into a longitudinal central rib before terminating in old breaks. The b…
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scarning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5DF33A
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman rosette brooch. Only the lower half of the bow and central disc survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The bow is rectangular in form and curved in profile. It is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back and rounded front. The front face is decorated with longitudinal grooves which terminate at a transverse groove at the base of the bow. At its base the bow joins a small integral disc that is flat and circular. From here the front face is decorated with a D-shaped panel containing at least four downward p…
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snetterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-5AB32A
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman bow brooch of Colchester derivative with double pierced lug. It is missing the majority of the wings, the spring, pin, axis bar and part of the catchplate due to old breaks, now worn. The remains of the wings are semi-cylindrical in form. The front face is decorated with possible diagonal groove decoration. They are separated at their centre by a rear facing double pierced lug. The still holds in place the remains of a separately cast copper-alloy spring chord. The lug extends forwards onto the head of the brooch where it develops into a faint longi…
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shropham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F3B8C7
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy bow brooch of Roman date. All that remains are the wings and part of the bow, the spring, catchplate and pin missing due to old breaks. The bow is d-shaped in section and is decorated with a single central longitudinal rib and diagonal lines. The wings are decorated with two diagonal lines from the top centre to outside bottom edges.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Astwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EF7852
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Hod Hill brooch. Only part of the foot and catchplate survive, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. It is flat, triangular and tapers to a point. On the back of the foot is the remains of an integrally cast catchplate. There are traces of white metal coating on the front face. The back face is undecorated. This brooch measures 16.97mm in length, 4.33mm in width, 1.26mm in thickness, 0.53g in weight. There are similar examples from Hacheston (Blagg et al., 2004, p.90, nos. 23, 25) and recorded on the PAS database …
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Birdbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B51BE4
Object type: BOW BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Eastern Group) brooch. Only part of the bow survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The bow is D-shaped in section with flat back and rounded front face, tapering to old breaks. The front face of the bow is decorated with three longitudinal grooves. On the back face at the base of the bow are the remains of a longitudinal slot that would have housed the now missing separately cast catchplate. This brooch measures 26.35mm in length, 6.25mm in width,3.53mm in thicknes…
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Bumpstead', grid reference and parish protected.