Record ID: SWYOR-EF96DA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy, annular buckle of Medieval date, about AD 15000 - 1450. The frame is a plain circle in plan, without decoration, broadly sub-circular in cross-section. The pin, which appears to be complete, consists of a strip of copper alloy of D shaped cross-section, wrapped around the frame at one end and forming a blunt terminus at the other end. There is no pin notch nor constriction for the pin, suggesting it is a buckle rather than a brooch.  Length: 24.4mm Width: 20.39mm Thickness: 5.84mm Weight: 1.46g Similar buckles are…
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leeds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EDB209
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle fragment. Cast double looped asymmetrical buckle frame with a rounded outer loop and a rectangular inner loop, the latter mostly lost; possible white metal plating traces on the display side; flat-backed. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1575-1700 Length: 21.9mm, Height: 17.7mm, Thickness: 2.2mm, Weight: 1.99gms
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EBFAE2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle fragment. Part of a cast single looped buckle frame with an expanded outer edge with central constriction retaining a sheet metal roller with butted seam, and with one side of a narrowed and offset strap bar. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1400 Length: 19.5mm, Height: 17mm, Thickness (at roller): 5mm, Weight: 2.50gms
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DC9DA7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy double-loop asymmetrical buckle. One of the loops is D-shaped and the other rectangular, separated by a narrowed strap bar. There is a groove on the outer edge of each loop. The rounded end has four engraved oblique lines on the outer edge. The buckle has bevelled inner and outer edges and a flat back.  Evidence of tinning remains. The pin is missing. For a similar buckle see Whitehead, Buckles 1250-1800, 2023, pg. 91 No 571 and 572 Date: Post Medieval c.1575-1700.  Length: 38.7 mm Width:  32.1 mm Thickne…
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Chinnock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D94434
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Medieval incomplete cast copper-alloy composite buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle dating to c.1350-1450. Rectangular frame with a slightly recessed and enlarged outside edge that has moulded transverse lines/grooves across it. The sides are enlarged towards the rear to accept drillings for a separate spindle and pin assembly that is now missing. The reverse is plain and flat and the surface displays a pale green patina. Probably a locking buckle. Length 18.3mm, width 13.4mm, thickness 2.5mm, weight 1.5g. See, Whitehead (2003) No.551 a…
Created on: Sunday 10th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B22EBC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy and iron buckle chape fragment. Cast plate with a constriction towards its rounded end, broken at the other. Rust marks the site of a steel pin to retain a button at the latter site and is extruded from a steel spindle at the other. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1660-1720 Length: 19.3mm, Width: 10mm, Thickness: 1.3mm, Weight: 1.34gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B1B5D3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle fragment. Cast oval bevelled frame, plain, with opposed housings for a separate steel spindle [lost]. The curvature in profile may commend a function as a shoe buckle. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1660-1720 Length: 27mm, Height: 33.3mm, Thickness (at housing): 4.1mm, Weight: 7.23gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B15D2C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle pin. A massy cast D-section buckle pin, flattened, thinned and looped at its inner end for attachment to a frame; now bent. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1900 Length: 37.8mm, Width: 5.3mm, Thickness: 3.4mm, Weight: 6.08gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B012C6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Romanesque style buckle of medieval date.c.AD 1150 – 1250. The buckle is D-shaped with a steeply angled outer curved edge which tapers to either end, narrowing to rounded knops. The knops are worn with breaks to the outer edges from which the now missing bar would have extended.  The front of the curved edge is decorated with three-dimensional zoomorphic mouldings, possible representing winged creatures such as wyverns. The heads of the creatures project from the inner edge of the frame, facing one another. Ovate bodies extend below the heads curvi…
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-AFC4AE
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with oval frames (one frame is missing) that have bevelled outer edges and a narrowed, recessed strap bar. 
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-AFA666
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy double looped buckle. Sub-oval frames with expanded forward edges decorated with a moulded flower in the centre. The strap bar is narrowed with a knop moulding at either end. Date 1550-1650
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: GLO-AF836B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double looped buckle with oval frames that have slightly convex moulded sides (one frame is missing). The strap bar is narrowed. This artefact dates to the 1500-1650
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-AEBEE3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible buckle plate fragment. One end of a cast rectangular plate with two drilled holes of diameter 3.4mm at one end, torn at the other. The holes are larger than would usually retain medieval rivets and the plate is also thicker than a typical buckle plate. Suggested date: possibly Medieval, 1250-1400 Length: 25.2mm, Height: 22.5mm, Thickness: 1.3mm, Weight: 4.61gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-AEA2C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast, copper-alloy double looped buckle of post-medieval date (c. AD 1500-1650). This buckle is a double looped 'spectacle' form formed of two broadly D-shaped loops separated by an axis bar that expands slightly towards the frame. The frame itself is broadly triangular with an upper edge that is angled downwards and is slightly curved. The outer apexs of the frame are also slightly expanded into almost triangular terminals. The upper edge of these then have transverse wide grooves to form a rest for the pin. A pin survives and is articulated aro…
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-AD1FF6
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy unidentified object fragment. Cast T-shaped fragment with four knops, flat on the back linked by short integrally cast bars. Presented with buckles and strap fittings. Suggested date: possibly Medieval, 1250-1400 Length: 23.6mm, Height: 19.8mm, Thickness: 5.1mm, Weight: 3.95gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9F585A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle plate of Medieval date. It is missing both edges of the plate, frame and pin due to old breaks. The plate is in the shape of a bird or the letter M, folded at the frame end to produce a smaller rectangular back plate with rectangular pin slot. The central panel is separated from the 'wings' by keyhole shaped openwork decoration, and is rectangular in form with a flaring triangular terminal end. The front face of the central panel has rocker, giving the impression of a tail.  It measures 38.04mm in length, 34.61mm in wid…
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Battisford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9DD24D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Cast trapezoid single looped buckle frame with a groove on its outer edge to serve as a pin rest and a narrowed and offset strap bar; the front edge is also longitudinally grooved. Abraded. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1400 Length: 14.5mm, Height: 16.7mm, Thickness: 2.9mm, Weight: 1.09gms
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9DA497
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Cast rectangular frame with a sheet metal roller with butted seam on its outer edge, and with opposed pairs of casting ridges on its upper and lower edges at either end. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 14.3mm, Height: 13.4mm, Thickness (at roller): 4.7mm, Weight: 1.61gms
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-9D106D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle of late medieval to post-medieval date (AD 1500-1650). The object one half of a spectacle buckle which was originally of double loop oval form with bevelled edges and a narrowed strap bar.  The majority of one loop is missing due to and old abraded break. The wire pin is missing. The metal is a dark green in colour with slightly pitted patina. Length: 24.76mm, Width: 24.80mm, Thickness: 2.67mm, Weight: 2.6g See Whitehead (2016), P 54, No 309.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-9CC963
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy buckle, c.AD 1660-1720. This is a shoe buckle, formed of a double loop with little decoration. The frame is convex and drilled at its centre for a separate spindle, now missing. The sides of the buckle are concave, decorated with several incised lines at aposing points at two sections, including where the pin rests. The pin and chape are missing. For a more complete example, see PUBLIC-252C03.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.