Record ID: NLM-F897A5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable token. A probably milled and encrusted disc retaining no discernible detail; from its size possibly a Post-Medieval halfpenny token issue of 1650-1673 Diameter: 16.7mm, Weight: 1.51gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-731076
Object type: SHOE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 19th century iron shoe patten.  The object consists of an oval shaped body, with fixtures that project on either side. One extends upwards before bending at a right angle, followed by a circular plate with a nail affixed to it, and a final rectangular lug extending outward and terminating in a break. The other side has a similar attachment, but the plate is trapezoidal in shape and has two nails. The object has an abundance of rust. Measurements: Height: 47.5mm Length: 189mm Width: 86.8mm Thickness of iron bar: 7.9mm Weight: 122.9g  A patten was an over-sh…
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: NLM-62FB7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled farthing of Charles II (1660-1685), issue of 1672-1679, worn and encrusted. Obverse description: bust left. Obverse inscription: CAROLUS CAROL [--] Reverse description: Britannia with shield seated left, contracted pose. In exergue: 167- Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 4.86gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 9th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8D4886
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medium sized shoe buckle with attachment strip and rivet. Encrusted. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1660-1720 Length: 38.5mm, Height: 27.7mm, Weight: 9.94gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-24F3A1
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval copper-alloy button, possibly dating to c. AD 1830-1850. The button is flat and circular in plan with a circular-sectioned loop soldered onto the centre of the reverse. The obverse appears to be undecorated. Its surface is covered by a mid-green patina and there is no gilding remaining. The reverse displays some encrustation, and gilding is evident along the outer edge. An inscription reading '*GILT*' is stamped in the central field surrounding the loop; any other possible lettering is now obscured by encrustation. Thickness: 2…
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-243C28
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy post-medieval button of probable 18th-19th century date. The button is circular in plan and slightly convex (when viewed from the obverse). The obverse has two raised lines forming concentric circles bordering the outer edge, and within these lines is an inscription with only a few letters now legible: 'OUT[...]ON[...]RY'. The central field contains a raised design of a four-legged animal, facing right, standing on a thin, rope-like line. The reverse appears plain apart from a thin, raised circular line about a third of the wa…
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-903010
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Rectangular shoe buckle, moulded edges., encrusted. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1660-1720 Length: 27.7mm, Height: 31.8mm, Thickness: 3.4mm, Weight: 6.19gms
Created on: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-8FDD49
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy piece, which may be part of a statue. The piece is wide at one end, thinning toward the other end and then widening again, in two stages, giving the appearance of two odd-sized cones joined by a narrow neck.. It is not symmetrical in any plane, there is a small 'lump' at the end of the long section. The cross section is sub-circular. It resembles an arm, or perhaps the hooved leg of a horse, and could perhaps be part of a statue, although from what period it is not possible to say. It is heavily encrusted. Dimensions: Length 27mm, approx…
Created on: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Whiteclosegate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-5375E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy and iron buckle. Cast sub-rectangular frame with rounded ends and moulded ribbing at its sides and ends, retaining a separate chape with a single pin mounted on a steel spindle. Encrusted and abraded. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1660-1720 Length: 24.6mm, Height: 18.3mm, Thickness (at spindle housing): 4.3mm, Weight: 4.73gms
Created on: Monday 17th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 17th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thornton Curtis', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DYFED-6B809A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy Trade Weight of Post Medieval date (AD 1485-1820). The weight is discoidal with a raised rim. The weight has stamped marks which are obscured by abrasion, as such the ruler under which the weight was issued is unclear.  There are two concentric circles partially visible on the upper side, approximately half way across the radius. The reverse of the object is flat with some linear grooves, and a central indentation. The object has a green patina, with some orange corrosion present.
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanelli', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-5CFB6D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval to Modern copper alloy finger ring, or possible ferrule, dating to c AD 1750 - 1900. It is a small narrow ring, a flat band, now almost crushed flat. The edges are scalloped, with the whole of the band filled with foliate pattern in relief, including three leaf clover, all set against a field of very fine waffle-like background. It has a light green patina overall but parts of the original finish have been exposed and show yellow metal. A join is clear on the outer and inside surfaces. Dimensions: 19.2mm in diameter; band 7mm in height; 1.2mm thick; …
Created on: Monday 6th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
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Record ID: NCL-F721F8
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bridle boss of post-medieval date.  The boss is circular in plan with a flat rim with a singular circumferential groove and three unequally spaced domed rivets penetrating the rim. The rivet heads have a diameter of 7.20mm. The central dome is undecorated and rises to a central apex. The rear of the dome is hollow and undecorated, with a diameter of 28.31mm. The boss is one of a pair which would have been attached to a horse's bridle either side of the horses head.  The boss has a mid-green patina and corrosion has affected the visibil…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Saturday 18th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulgham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-CDA902
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper-alloy shoe/knee buckle, dating to AD 1660 - 1720. The buckle frame is oval and decorated with moulded grooves around its edge. The sides of the frame are drilled to fit the separately attached bar. A stud chape missing the stud remains around fitted the spindle with a split loop. A triangular pin also remains. Length 21.8 mm, width 20.6 mm, weight 3.7 g. 
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: LIN-C48E1E
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval or modern lead seal. The seal is cylindrical with the remains of a projection on one side. Both sides are decorated with a series of concentric circles. The pattern is obscured by a covering of light brown corrosion . One side has lettering or numbers around its outer edge. Diameter: 15.8mm; thickness: 6.0mm; weight: 8.85g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2022
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2023
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Record ID: DENO-E1F0B7
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button dating from c. AD 1774 - 1800. One of the fasteners is now missing. The fastener is oval and depicts an incised foul anchor. In 1774 a foul anchor took the place of the rose on Royal Navy buttons. The rear of the fastener is undecorated. There is an integral looped shank and a drawn wire link, 18mm in length, which would have been threaded to a matching fastener. A similar cuff link depicting a foul anchor on the database is PUBLIC-514C69. Long axis is 17 mm, short 12 mm, thickness 1 mm and wei…
Created on: Tuesday 30th August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: IOW-495A3E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy Post Medieval buckle, c.AD 1720-1790. This buckle has a plain rectangular frame retaining a separate spindle-mounted chape with two sharp prongs; extruded rust suggests a steel spindle. The small size suggests it was originally for a garter or a shoe.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-CDE59A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy token farthing of James I (1603-25) dating to the period c.1613-25. Harrington small flan type. Not further defined.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-2E06F3
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An  incomplete copper-alloy hooked tag of Post-Medieval date (AD 1500-1650). The object is composed of a sub-circular, cast openwork plate, with a rectangular attachment loop. The hook has broken and is missing. The decorative openwork pattern is in the outer border and consists of seven oval shaped voids with projecting pellets on the outer edge. Within the central portion is a raised mcircle, which possibly has a further worn deisgn in relief. Measurements, length 27.1mm, width 18.7mm, thickness 3.2mm, weight 2.78g. Compare Read (2008) number 396 on…
Created on: Monday 4th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-2CE62D
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early post medieval hook piece from a blunt hooked hook-and-eye-fastener dating from AD 1550 - 1700. It is of Read's Class A type 1. The clasp is cast in copper alloy with a moulded design in relief. The design consists of three concentric rings of raised pellets around a central cluster of pellets; the effect is that of a stylised flower. Three rounded attachment knops arount the circumference of the clasp have all broken. There was one at the apex and one projecting at each side of the hook. A hole has been punched through the clasp, possibly as a repair, …
Created on: Monday 4th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st July 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-8E0F7B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped buckle frame dating from AD 1550 - 1700 . One of the loops has broken away and part of the pin is missing. It is either a double looped frame with oval loops, or an asymmetric frame with one oval and one rectangular loop. The surviving loop is an elongated D shape and has a large pointed knop at the centre of the outer edge. The knop is grooved to accept the pin. The reverse is flat. The pin is made from a strip of copper alloy with a D shaped cross-section, bent round the bar. The tip is missing. The buckle has a green and b…
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 14th October 2022
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