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Record ID: SOM-926BE4
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large lead-alloy uniface Post-medieval disc related to those which usually form part of a four-part cloth seal. The front face has a design cast in relief of a crowned triple-rose with flowering plant motif at the sides within a outer pellet border. The back is plain and the sides, which are in good condition are complete. There is no sign of any attachment site for tabs which would normally link this disc to the rest of the seal. There is a slight distortion to the edge at the site of a c. 1mm in diameter hole placed c. 1mm from the edge at the bottom of the object. The piercing ha…
Created on: Thursday 5th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Marshfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-BE745B
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal from the late 16th to 17th century. The surviving part consists of one near complete disc which has at one point been pierced by a rivet integral to a second disc, both of which are now lost.
The disc is now sub-circular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross section. At the disc's centre there is a D-shaped hole through which a rivet would have been pierced. The front of the surviving disk has been stamped leaving a raised beaded bordered placed just inside the edge of the disc which surrounded the raised design of a boar or ship with two …
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Odcombe CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-BE2A7A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal from the late 17th century. The surviving part consists of one incomplete disc with part of an integral rivet projecting from its reverse. The connecting strip, further discs and part of this disc are now missing.
The disc is now D-shaped, although it would have been circular in plan. It is now missing almost half of one side of the disc. From the reverse there are the remains of a circular projecting rivet that now only projects 0.1mm, there is a trace of a letter on the remaining portion. The front of the surviving disc has been stamped…
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 2nd January 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Odcombe CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-BD924B
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1800
The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral rivet extending from the reverse of one, threading through a circular hole on the second and then being stamped flat over to hold them together. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded over.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is circular in plan and is left plain.The rivet is integral to the reverse of disc one, is circular shaped and pierce disc two.
Disc 2 is also circular in plan, although almost half of its circumfe…
Created on: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 20th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Odcombe CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-6748B3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700
The surviving part consists of two incomplete discs with an integral rivet extending from the reverse of one, threading through a circular hole on the second and then being stamped flat over to hold them together. Only the portions of the discs above the rivet survive with the majority of their area and the the connecting strip for these seals now lost.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is oval in plan with very abraded smooth edges. It has a raised M inscribed on its outer surface.
Disc 2 is sub-…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-672BEA
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700
The surviving part consists of two incomplete discs with an integral rivet extending from the reverse of one, threading through a circular hole on the second and then being stamped flat over to hold them together. The connecting strip for these seals is missing as is the the a large portion of disc 2 and much of the outer edge of disc 1.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, would have been circular in plan but is now very irregular in shape. approximately half of its original edge survives which is cont…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-66EF14
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700
The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral rivet extending from the reverse of one, threading through a circular hole on the second and then being stamped flat over to hold them together. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded over.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is circular in plan and has been stamped with the inscription B W // 2 which are deeply recessed into the disc (c.2.0mm). The rivet is integral to the reverse of disc one, is circular shaped and pier…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-6694E6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700
The surviving part consists of two complete discs with two integral flat tabs extending from the reverse of one, threading through two slots on the second and then being folded over to hold them together. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded over.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is circular in plan and appears to be plain. The tabs are integral to disc one, sub-triangular shaped and pierce disc two.
Disc 2 is also circular in plan and a a near identical shape to Disc 1. It is sta…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-6664C1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal of the Norwich Weavers Company, from the late 17th century. The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral rivet extending from one and threading through a circular on the second before being squashed into the reverse of this second disc to hold them together. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded over.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is circular in plan and stamped leaving the raised inscription [WOR//S]TED // [R]EFOR//MED (Worsted Reformed). The rivetis integral to disc one, is circular in plan, concial…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Whitelackington CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-C1D6BC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead cloth alnage seal, probably dating to c. 1525-1610 but possibly as late as 1724 (see below). It comprises discs 1 and 2 of a two-part seal together. The connecting strip between these has been entirely lost.
Disc-1 is stamped with a depiction of a crowned portcullis with the letter E at the top left corner of the portcullis and the letter R at the top right. This design is surrounded by a raised circular border that meets the crown. There is an inscription running around the outside of this border but this is illegible barring a single letter M due to loss on t…
Created on: Thursday 8th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Grafton CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-F05F37
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete four disc cloth seal comprising the inner two disc probably dating between c.AD 1500-1700.
The discs have a complete connecting strip on one side which is bent in half to place them back to back. There is a scar from the loss of the connecting strip on the opposite edge of both discs which would have led to another two disks joining the whole seal by a rivet. Both discs are very abraded and bent such that it is not possible to confidently date the design on their surface although they they may have faint traces of writing.
The cloth seal discs each measure 14.4mm long, …
Created on: Monday 29th July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-9BD482
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal, probably dating to c. AD 1500 to 1700.
The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral rivet attached to the first and piercing and then being squashed over the second. A short connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded.
The main disc is flat and would have been circular in form although it is now irregular around its edges which have been bent and broken. The outside surface of this disc is flat and plain. Its reverse has the remains of an integral rivet which has been stamped flat. The squashed diamet…
Created on: Thursday 25th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-9B71CC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal of the Norwich Weavers Company, from the late 17th century. The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral flat tab extending from, threading through a slot on the second and then being folded over to hold them together. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded over.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc, is circular in plan and stamped leaving the raised inscription [WOR//S]TE // REFOR//MED (Worsted Reformed) . The tab is integral to disc one, triangular shaped and pierces disc two.
Disc 2 is also circular in p…
Created on: Thursday 25th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-9B48ED
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal, probably dating to c. AD 1500 to 1700. The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral rivet attached to the first and piercing and then being squashed over the second. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded and then bent so it is perpendicular to the two discs.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc is circular in plan and stamped leaving a sub-oval depression, that may have intended to have a raised border now mostly faded within which is the raised number "7". The rivet is integral to disc one and pierces disc …
Created on: Thursday 25th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-9B0E8E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500-1700. The surviving fragment consists a single disc (disc 1) of a two- or four-part cloth seal, with a smaller integral rivet projecting from the reverse that has been stamped flat
The main disc is flat and would have been circular in form although it is now chipped along half of its diameter such that it is less regular in shape. The outside surface of this disc is flat and plain. Its reverse has the remains of an integral rivet which has been stamped flat. The squashed diameter of this rivet is 9.9mm. On …
Created on: Thursday 25th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 14th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ilminster CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-832FFE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1700.
The cloth seal consists of the remains of two circular discs joined together by a connecting strip and a rivet that was pushed through the hole in one disc from the other disc and stamped flat. The pierced disc and the rivet squashed over it have a stamped design on them. This has the initials A P divided by a vertical lines running down the seal. This vertical line is part of a privy mark made of a continuous lines that first runs transversely near the top of the seal before curving down and upwards over itsel…
Created on: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 25th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'West Bagborough CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-6D0E22
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal, probably dating to c. AD 1500 to 1800. The surviving part consists of two complete discs with an integral attached to the first and piercing and then being squashed over the second. A connecting strip projects from both discs and is folded.
Disc 1, the un-pierced disc is sub-circular in plan and stamped leaving raised letters "X" followed by "III" placed underneath the letter X on its surface.
The rivet is integral to disc one and pierces disc two. It is otherwise plain. Disc 2 is also dub-circular in plan and a similar but not identi…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Shepton Beauchamp', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-6CCD1D
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal of of Augsburg, Germany, dating to the period c. AD 1500-1650. The surviving fragment consists a single disc (disc 1) of a two- or four-part cloth seal, with an integral rivet projecting from the reverse. A small part at the edge of the disc is folded over and this may be a remnant of the connecting strip (or of disc 2 in the case of a four-part seal).
The disc is stamped with a design featuring a large letter A in relief in the centre, with prominent serifs, a flat top and a slight v-shaped cross-bar. There is a small circle above the A,…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Barrington CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-9C7FB0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval lead two disc cloth seal, from the Norwich Weavers' Company, dating to the second half of the seventeenth century. The seal consists of two discs a front one that is inscribed and a rear one that is plain. These would have been linked by a tab but which has been broken and is now folded down onto the rear disc. A projection on the back of front disc would have been pushed through the other and bent flat, holding them together but this structure has come apart leaving the flattened projection on the back of the front disc. The rear disc has a central hole fo…
Created on: Friday 19th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stoke sub Hamdon CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-C564B7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal for cloth, probably a type of serge, probably made in Wellington, Somerset. The seal appears to be of the two-disc type and both discs and the connecting rivet survive, although the tab that previously linked the discs is missing. The seal is 26.1mm in diameter, 2.8mm thick and weighs 9.76 grams.
The ring disc and rivet are stamped with a central design of a merchants mark in the form of a human foot over a elongated 4 with an S under the heel and an F under the toes. The vertical elongation of the 4 that extends beyond the foot, between the S …
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 17th April 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wellington Tone Dale', grid reference and parish protected.
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