Record ID: NLM-23A82D
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal; source record suggests 'bale seal'. Circular half of a bale seal, lettering. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1700 Length: 20.8mm, Width: 17.6mm, Thickness: 3.10mm, Weight: 3.07gms
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-106B79
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A single cast disc with a projecting tab flattened against its back. A device apparently comprising a crown above a five-branched star superimposed over a V appears on the display side. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1650 Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness (clear of tab): 1.4mm, Weight: 3.33gms
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8EC321
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. A small cast pair of discs, probably linked by a strip passing through one of them. The other bears an incomplete stamped arc of pellets and a monogram letter or merchant’s mark with an annulet beside it. Patinated. Royer Michel kindly comments as follows: '..this is a textile seal lead from the city of Augsburg. Letter "A" on obverse and pine cone on reverse (city coat of arms)'.Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700 Diameter (long axis): 12.6mm, Thickness (overall): 2.8mm, Weight: 2.06gms
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E71F96
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. A pair of cast discs with a lug passing from the back of one through a hole in the other. An indistinct capital letter appears in the middle on one side. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700 Diameter: 22mm, Thickness (overall): 3.2mm, Weight: 9.32gms
Created on: Friday 12th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-808CA2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal, as kindly identified by the finder. A pair of flat discs joined by a sprue, clamped together. One side bears the stamped letter W set centrally. The other bears a Calvary flanked by the letters C I. Probably a searchers or alnage seal, the inscription may suggest of the reign of Charles I (1625-1649). Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1625-1649. Diameter: 18.0mm, Thickness: 2.8mm, Weight: 7.61gms
Created on: Wednesday 21st July 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 21st July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Lincoln', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-49F6FE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. A pair of small thick cast discs linked by a narrow [3.6mm] centrally ridged strip. One disc bears the letter B; the other bears two strokes of uneven lengths, resembling the numeral 11 on its side though perhaps not intended thus. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1750 Length (as found): 23.3mm, Width/Diameter: 14.3mm, Thickness (overall): 3.8mm, Weight: 5.15gms
Created on: Tuesday 7th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bleasby Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E7D1C0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A disc with a lug on the back; the display face bears the stamped motif of a city gate tower flanked by towers. The device indicates an alnage seal of Norwich (Egan 1994, fig. 21 no. 70). Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1575-1625 Diameter: 15.5mm, Thickness (clear of lug): 1.1mm, Weight: 1.86gms
Created on: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Faldingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E7C673
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible cloth seal fragment. A small cast disc with protruding strip, the latter folded. The letters L/EN rendered in modern style appear stamped on one side of the disc. Lightly patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1800 Length: 18.9mm, Diameter (disc): 12.2mm, Thickness: 1.2mm, Weight: 2.25gms
Created on: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Faldingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F9DFB4
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A small disc of lead with a stamped quatrefoil floret on one side. Patinated and abraded. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1575-1700 Diameter: 16.9mm, Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 2.42gms
Created on: Monday 16th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-55CF98
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal, as kindly identified by the finder. A probably oval plate, broken at one end, with a rhomboid section sprue connecting it to a [now] open horseshoe-shaped loop or rove plate pressed against its back. The plate bears the stamped motif of a tall open crown with four upright pellet-ended fleurs. Possibly an alnage seal. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700 Length (overall as found): 21.2mm, Width: 11.4mm, Thickness (overall as found): 4.3mm, Weight: 4.28gms
Created on: Friday 10th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA08F8
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. Cast disc with mould line and a central stub on the back. The front bears a circular border or outer circle with circumferential legend, and a central heater-shaped shield charged with either two leopards or two rows of two saltires above, and with its lower part divided into two or three panels. The legend includes: .ROT. Patinated. Paul Cannon kindly comments as follows: 'This is a cloth seal for the city of Rotterdam. There are several examples on the PAS Website eg https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/236217'. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1…
Created on: Thursday 21st February 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NLM-882314
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible cloth seal. A pair of small discs, apparently clamped together, with both sides bearing imprints. On one side an anchor with top loop appears. The other side has a more obscure or worn motif, perhaps involving crossing lines and pellets; this might alternatively be resolved as the imprint of a coarse fabric. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600 Diameter (overall): 14.0mm, Thickness: 3.4mm, Weight: 2.50gms
Created on: Friday 11th January 2019
Last updated: Friday 11th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Usselby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E2C329
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale or cloth seal. A flat cast disc linked to a slightly larger disc at a common edge with a central hole of diameter 9mm punched through its middle. The larger disc bears stamped characters at its edge on one side, possibly NA/F. The smaller disc bears the letters L / VIF. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850 Length: 34.9mm, Width: 19.2mm, Thickness: 1.4mm, Weight: 5.95gms
Created on: Friday 28th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DDD876
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible cloth seals. Two similar fragments, the more complete comprising a larger [diameter 21mm] and smaller [diameter 16mm] disc linked by a flat sprue, with a squashed lug on the back of the larger disc and a central dimple on the smaller. The other fragment bears a partial curvilinear numeral or character on one side of a disc of diameter 19.5mm, with a squashed lug on the back. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1800. Combined Weight: 14.97gms
Created on: Friday 28th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DDC7E1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead probable cloth seal fragment. A segment from a thin cast disc bearing a stamped legend in one side: T.E(--)/REF(--), the second line of which may be interrupted by a central circle, and a squashed lug on the reverse; patinated and torn. The strongly seriffed capitals may suggest an early 18th-century date. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1725 Estimated diameter: 30mm, Thickness (clear of lug): 0.9mm, Weight: 1.83gms
Created on: Friday 28th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-08309E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. A pair of cast discs of unequal sizes linked by a stalk. The stamped letters [?G]RO[--] appear on the smaller disc as a probably incomplete legend. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1800. Diameter: 21.4mm, Length (with stalk): 26.3mm, Thickness (overall): 3.1mm, Weight: 7.26gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-D9A44A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. Cast disc with a lug where the sprue linking it to another has been lost. One side bears a moulded central boss with three concentric grooves around it. The other bears stamped figures: a continuous series of linked lozenges, with three complete lozenges appearing, with a monogram M or W below it. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1550-1650. Diameter: 20.4mm, Thickness (clear of boss): 1.8mm, Weight: 3.96gms
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FE1006
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A small cast disc with stamped motif comprising a thick bar with three smaller bars at right angles to it, possibly representing a crown, and an attached plain fragment of thinner [c. 0.8mm] lead sheet. Patinated. This may be from a Crown or Rose and Crown device. Suggested date: Late Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1475-1550. Diameter: 11.8mm, Length: 16.6mm, Width: 14.7mm, Thickness (overall): 3.2mm, Weight: 3.05gms
Created on: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gainsborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-DCCE63
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. Cast pair of linked discs with a doubled lug passing from one disc through the other with its ends splayed. A stamped legend in capital letters of modern form appears on one side: CYNS [--]ASE. Patinated. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850. Diameter (long axis): 22.5mm, Thickness: 5.5mm, Weight: 11.50gms
Created on: Monday 24th October 2016
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Muckton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B973CB
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possible cloth seal. Disc, probably formed by the pressing of two thinner discs together, and with the flattened stub of a lug which may have protruded through one of the discs. Patinated and abraded. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1700. Diameter: 18mm, Thickness: 3.2mm, Weight: 5.56gms
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2016
Last updated: Friday 30th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Caistor', grid reference and parish protected.