Record ID: WMID-5904B4
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast-copper alloy fragment from a large socketed axe. Late Bronze Age (1150BC to 800BC). Mass: 114.5g; length: 40mm; width: 68mm; depth: 18mm. The fragment consists of the blade end, which has concave sides flaring out to the incomplete blade. The fragment is broken near to the end of the socket, which is noticeably thin on one face (
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2009
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barton Blount CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-58F3B2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper–alloy unidentified object, probably Roman to medieval in date. Mass: 2.1g; length: 13mm, total width: 9mm. The object has a bulbous terminal which is flat and oval-shaped at one end. There is an incomplete angled projection at the other end. The bulbous terminal is decorated with incised lines.
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boylestone CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-58C720
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy enamelled Wirral brooch. Length: 37mm, width: 12mm, depth: 15mm, mass: 6.3g. Roman period (1st-2nd C AD). The front of the head is stepped and decorated with incised zig-zag lines. The headloop is missing. On the reverse of the head are two pierced lugs through which runs an iron axial rod holding the spring, but the pin is missing. The bow is arched in profile. On the front of the bow there are three reserved rectangular fields with (now incomplete) champlevé enamel in alternate colours (orange/red and off-white/light green). Below the enamelled fields there is …
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foston and Scropton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-589FB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Vitellius (AD69); Lyon mint; AD 69; RIC I, p.271 (no. 62); cf. BMC I, p. 393 (no. 125).
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foston and Scropton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-DF37E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy radiate; AD260-296; diameter: 17.0mm; mass: 1.5g.
Created on: Saturday 8th August 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-9859A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver short-cross penny of Richard I (1189-99); class 4A (North, 1994, p.220, no 968/1); c.1194-1204/5; moneyer: Fulke; London mint; reverse is double struck.
Created on: Wednesday 5th August 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sudbury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-9F93E7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast-copper-alloy buckle frame. Medieval. Mass: 3.3g; width: 17.1mm; length: 20.8mm; thickness: 4.6mm. Frame has slightly convex sides with a ridge near each corner; thick outside edge with a central filed pin-rest on the front with two filed grooves to either side; bar offset and narrowed; traces of a possible white-metal coating, particularly on the reverse of the outside edge. Cf. no. 439, "Dress Accessories 1150-1450", Egan and Pritchard, 2002, p. 96 and fig. 61, although no. 439 has a plate (from a context dated c.1350-c.1400).
Created on: Friday 24th July 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-F92DC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper-alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, Western Group), cf. Mackreth 2011, 5.a2. pg 76, no. 1575, Plate 49. Mass: 16.8g; length: 68.8mm; width: 26.6mm; depth: 20.8mm. The brooch is T-shaped in plan. The side-wings are semi-cylindrical with pierced end-caps holding the axial rod. There is a lug on the head, through which an external chord passes. The wire of the external chord also forms the spring, which is coiled around the axial-rod from both ends towards the centre of the spring-cover. Usually, the central pin is formed from the wi…
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-F92216
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper-alloy brooch of Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), cf. Mackreth 2011, 4.b. pg. 72, Plate 46. Mass: 7.3g; length: 45mm; width: 28mm; depth: 13mm. The brooch is T-shaped in plan. The side-wings are semi-cylindrical, with pierced end-caps which secure the iron axial-rod. The heavily corroded copper-alloy spring is partially covered by iron corrosion from the axial rod. The pin is missing. Unusually for this type of brooch, there is no hook or lug on the head to secure an external chord. On the front of the side wings there are two ve…
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-66A3B2
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy strap end of Late Early Medieval dating (AD 1030 to AD 1100). Mass: 11g, length: 54.5mm, width: 20.0mm, depth: 9.5mm. The object has a broadly flat ?zoomorphic lobed terminal, decorated with incised grooves on the front, adjoining a moulding with a flaring pierced projection at right angles to the plane of the terminal. There is also the stub of a broken second, parallel, projection, with a slot between the two. Perhaps a tang or a similarly slim attachment was held between projections within the slot, secured by a ?rivet, cf. SF-E825A7.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Sunday 4th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foston and Scropton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-669AC2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead weight, possibly a spindle whorl of unknown date. Mass: 37.4mm; external diameter: 31.2mm; thickness: 10.7mm; internal diameter: 10.4mm. Bi-convex with a circular central perforation. Decorated on both sides with moulded pellets and ribs.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Sunday 31st January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foston and Scropton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-322EB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut half of a short-cross penny of Henry II to Henry III (1154-1272); Canterbury mint; c. 1189/90-1247.
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norbury and Roston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-322042
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Henry III (1216-1272); Irish issue (Dublin mint); cf. Spink, 2003, p. 124 (nos. 6236 & 6238).
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2009
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Norbury and Roston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-300087
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy hinged mount. Medieval or post-medieval. The mount consists of two straps which are joined by a pin through pivot loops. The pin is held within the loop which is formed by bent back double lugs, and this secures the second pivot loop which is cast in one. There is a perforated expansion at the other end of each strap. The hinged mount has a heavily corroded surface, but traces of gilding remain on the front. Mass: 2.1g; length: 38.8mm; width: 9.3mm; thickness (cast loop): 4.2mm.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boylestone CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2FF927
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy mount, Urnes style decoration, c. 11th century. Mass: 32.2; width: 37.7mm; length: 21.2mm; depth: 20.3mm. The mount has a U-shaped cross section with a circular perforation in the top. The exterior is decorated with three interlaced animals in high relief within a raised border. The animals have ring and dot eyes, open mouths, and one appears to have a wing folded on its back, decorated with incided grooves. The bottom edges of the mount are straight but the sides are notched and grooved. The mount is plausibly from a sword pommel.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boylestone CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2FDA18
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy belt fastener. Post-medieval, c.16th/17th century. The find consists of an S-shaped fastener attached to a looped strap-fitting at one end. The S-shaped fastener is in the form of two curving swan's heads joined with a transverse decorated band in the middle of the S. One terminal of the S-shaped fitting is bent round to form a closed loop, and this secures a double looped strap-fitting. Mass: 5.1g. S-shaped fitting: length: 29.8mm; width: 13.8mm; thickness: 3.8mm. looped attachment: length: 16.9mm; width: 28.6mm. In the "Finds Recording Guide", Geake (2001, p36) com…
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Saturday 23rd November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boylestone CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-2EFC07
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure Report A medieval finger-ring of triangular section inscribed along the external surface of its two facets. Along one side it reads 2009 T241 Lullington, Derbyshire +IESVS.NAZARANVS REX IVDIO (Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews) and on the other +IASPAR MELCIOR BALTASAR (Jaspar, Melchior, Balthasar) this last inscription signifying the names traditionally given to the Three Wise Men who travelled from the East to witness the birth of Christ. Both inscriptions were traditionally used on medieval finger-rings and brooches for their magical powers. The insc…
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 8th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lullington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-D249E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, short-cross penny, Henry III (1216-72), class 7a-b, moneyer: Terri, London mint, mass: 1.2g, diameter: 13mm.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2009
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lullington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-5F9502
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy enamelled Wirral brooch. Length: 46.6mm, width: 11.4mm, depth: 18.6mm, mass: 12.5g. Roman period (1st-2nd C AD). There is an incomplete loop on the head. The front of the head is stepped and decorated with incised lines. On the back of the head there is a horizontal ridge securing the (incomplete) axial rod, with a central vertical slot for the pin which is missing. The bow is arched in profile with a D-shaped cross section. On the front of the bow there are three reserved rectangular fields with (now incomplete) champlevé enamel in alternate colours. Alternat…
Created on: Friday 3rd April 2009
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lullington CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-ED9822
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead seal matrix. Medieval (late 12th-c.13th century). Mass: 24.5g, length: 36.4mm, width: 26.4mm, depth: 5.7mm. Oval in plan with an incomplete suspension loop at one end. There is an incised fleur-de-lis in the centre of the base, surrounded by an incised reversed legend: +(S) [ ](ERTI A)( )[ ], which is unclear due to loss of material around the edge. There is a groove running across the incised base, and the seal matrix is bent slightly forward to either side - this is probably damage. The top of the seal matrix is undecorated. The seal matrix has a pitted off white/brown sur…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2009
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'BoylestoneCP', grid reference and parish protected.