Record ID: LVPL-F31298
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy tanged chisel possibly dating from the Late Bronze Age, (1000BC) to the Roman period. The object has a long tang which is square in cross-section and tapers to a curved point. The tange measures 5.29mm in width and 4.93mm thick at the stop ridge and is 26.79mm long. The object would have held the wooden or antler/bone handle. The stop ridge measures 17.16mm in width and is 15.72mm thick. It is sub-oval with hammered edges. The blade is triangular with rectangular edges. The edge at either side of the blade on one face is bevelled. The cutting edge is blunt and m…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F30089
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete lead alloy cloth seal of Post-Medieval date. The seal is of the two disc type joined by an integral central strip and sealed by compressing a central rivet. The front of the seal bears the raised design of the number 10//04. The reverse which is incomplete depicts a crowned shield with a central motif against a horizontally lined field. The object has a mid-grey patina. Lead cloth and bale seals were used in Europe to mark cloth for commercial sale between the 13th and the 19th centuries and were part of a system of regulation and quality control. Unlike bale sea…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther cum Ossendyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F2F09F
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy spindle whorl probably dating to the Medieval period, (AD1066-1500). The object is circular in plan and bi-conical. It has a central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 9.48mm. One face of the object is decorated with a series of moulded pellets. The opposite face is decorated with a series of moulded ridges which radiate outwards from the central perforation. The object has a light grey patina and is in good condition. Similar examples of spindle whorls have reportedly been found in contexts dated from the Roman through to the Post-Medieval period a…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther cum Ossendyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F2B08F
Object type: NEEDLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy needle probably dating to the Roman period, c. AD 200 to 400. The object has an oval cross-section and flattens towards one end where the eye is located. The eye is oval in shape with a groove above and below on both sides. The eye measures 3.43mm in length and 1.04mm in width. The object has a rough mid-green patina and is in good condition. Similar examples were excavated from 3rd and 4th century contexts at Colchester, Crummy (1983: 66 to 67). It can be classified as Crummy's Type 3.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme upon Spalding Moor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F29EAE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy spindle whorl dating to the Medieval period, (AD1066-1500). The object is circular in plan and bi-conical. It has a central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 8.86mm. Each face of the object is decorated with a series of moulded ridges and pellets. The object has a light grey patina and is in good condition. Similar examples of spindle whorls have reportedly been found in contexts dated from the Roman through to the Post-Medieval period although the majority are typically dated broadly to the Medieval period c.1100-1500.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monyash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F28FB4
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy stirrup strap mount of Early Medieval to Medieval date. The object has a sub-triangular plate, with outward-bowing sides and an apex loop. The surface design, moulded in high relief, takes the form of a quadruped, which stands to the left, his right foreleg raised, his head tilted backwards and mouth open. The tail loops underneath the body, curving upwards between the hindquarters and extending across the back, terminating adjacent to the ears, in a downward curve. The apex loop has a rounded top, circular perforation and a pair of flanking lobes at its base. I…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Metheringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F2594B
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Late Anglo-Saxon strap end of Thomas Class E Type 4. Only the split attachment end and upper half of the plate survives intact, the remainder now missing due to old breaks. The surviving fragment is rectangular in form and section, tapering slightly towards ancient breaks at its base. At the top of the plate is an incomplete split attachment end, missing its outer edge with a rivet at each end remaining in situ. The rivets measure c. 1.80mm in diameter. The back face of the plate is flat and undecorated, while the front face has extensive decorative …
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 25th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F22EB8
Object type: SEAL BOX
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy seal box lid of Roman date. The object is leaf shaped in plan and flat. The upper face of the lid is separated into three cells. At the wider end of the object is a pelta shaped cell within which are fragments of red enamel. The two remaining cells are sub-oval running either side of the central arm of the pelta. Each of which are in-filled with a mid-green enamel. The object terminates with a collared rounded projection. The hinge is missing. The rear of the object is undecorated however horizontal striations are visible. It has a dark blackish brown patina and is…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snainton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F2081C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy radiate of Carausius, (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. C Mint, S P//C. RIC V, pt 2, p. 490, no. 302. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F1F745
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single loop buckle of Medieval date. The object has an integral forked spacer, the outer copper alloy sheet is missing. The buckle is oval in plan and D-shaped in cross-section with a lipped frame. The pin remains attached to the strap bar. File marks are visible on the spacer and it has a dark brown patina. A similar example can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p37, no.215 and has been dated to c.1350-1450.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther cum Ossendyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F1BFA9
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete late Medieval - early Post Medieval lead alloy spoon, dating late 15th - 16th century. The spoon has a fig shaped bowl leading to a hexagonal stem which is separate. Within the bowl of the spoon is a maker's mark consisting of the initials H R below which is a beaded circle, within which is a shamrock with the date 171(1) below, (facing the initials). The stem measures 106.27mm in length, 7.95mm in width, 6.85mm thick and is 29.5g. The bowl measures 65.82mm in length, 50.75mm in width, 3.34mm thick and is 30.1g. It has a greyish brown patina.
Created on: Friday 21st November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther cum Ossendyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CBAA44
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy object of Roman date. The object has a curved handle or stem, which is zoomorphic, probably in the form of a dolphin. The stem terminates with a sub-oval snout which projects upwards from the head. The lower part of the mouth/snout terminates with a break and it may have continued on with another dolphin head forming a loop, with the opposite side being symetrical. The head which is sub-triangular in cross-section is angled at the outer edge forming a crest and is decorated on each side with a series of diagonal grooves. At the centre of each side is a stamped r…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 20th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Navenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C9DA2A
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A thin copper alloy incomplete button of 19th century date. The outer face is stamped with LONDON [ ]BRO[S]. The rear of the object is worn and it has a corroded mid-green patina.
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C9C006
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single looped buckle of Early Medieval date. The object is D-shaped in plan with a flat outer frame. The outer edge is decorated with zoomorphic interlaced decoration which is worn. It has a broad, flat frame and a narrowed strap bar. The strap bar is oval in cross-section and the pin is missing. The centre of the curved frame has a trilobed projection and there are four further single-lobed projections equally interspaced around the D curve of the outer edge. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object has a corse redish brown patina. The reddish tint of…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C89CC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Romano-British brooch of birdlip type. The brooch is a hinged example with only a fragment of the pin remaining. The zoomorphic head was cast three-dimensionally with a tongue-like projection above which is a depression, and two long ears curving over the head. The tongue-like projection, which is incomplete, is 10.93mm below the top of the head and projects 5.87mm from the rear of the object. The object terminates 6.45mm below the tongue-like projection due to an ancient break. The foot and catchplate are missing. Similar examples can be found on p295, Hattatt,…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C7DF62
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy openwork mount of Post-Medieval date. The object is sub-rectangular in plan with curved outer edges and rectangular in cross-section. The outer face of the object has a dark brown patina which has broken away in places. It has no visible decoration. At the rear of the object are four integral rivets, one in each corner.
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Washingborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C63F8A
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of Viking silver bracelets, Treasure case 2004 T453. The hoard consists of 22 pieces of silver, comprising 20 flattened bracelets, 1 silver ingot, and 1 decorated, twisted silver bar from a spiral bracelet. There are also numerous fragments of decayed lead sheet found around the silver pieces, most probably from a lead wrapping or container in which the hoard would have been buried, which form part of the Treasure find by association. Surface metal analysis of a representative selection of the items conducted at the British Museum indicated an approximate silver cont…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 23rd March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B66F41
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy spoon of Post-Medieval date, (AD 1500-1700). The object consists of the top of the spoon known as a seal-knop. This spoon can be classified as a 'Baluster seal' type (Geake, H. 2001 Finds Recording Guide Version 1.1). The knop is circular in section throughout its length. It has a flat circular disc (seal) as the terminal which is plain on its upper face. Beneath the disc are two baluster style mouldings. It tapers down into a rounded break where the object terminates with a break. The object has a dark green patina. The remainder of the handle and th…
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B16A24
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver-gilt dress-hook . The object is lozenge shaped in plan. It consists of a cast back-plate with a large trefoil knop on each apex and a smaller version in the centre of each side. The trefoil knop from the centre of one side is missing due to a recent break. Either side of each central trefoil knop is a single rounded knop; some of these have a faceted outer face while some have been worn down. In the centre of the plate is a circular perforation with an internal diameter of 3.03mm. Surrounding the perforation the outer face of the back plate is uneven with shallow g…
Created on: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bostock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6279A3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy unidentified object probably dating to the 16th century. The object consists of a rectangular band from which projects three sub-rectangular sectioned 'arms' which expand into three conjoined ovals. The voids between each 'arm' forms openwork decoration. The oval projections are decorated with moulded cross-hatching. The outer face of the object is gilded while the internal face is undecorated. It is curved in profile. The exact function of this object is unknown however the style and gilding suggest a 16th century date.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-626BF1
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting of Post-Medieval date. The object consists of an oval loop surmounted by two smaller ovals at the top of which is a trifoliate projection. At the outer frame of the oval loop is a small tab-like projection which is worn and possibly incomplete. The object has a dark brown patina and is in fair condition. A similar example which can be found on the database is McLean, L (2010) ESS-821372 A POST MEDIEVAL STRAP FITTING Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/401629.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-625931
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Nuremberg Rose-Orb type jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II, struck 1586 - 1635. Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKELINN rose; three crowns and three Fleur de lis, arranged centrifugally around a five petalled rose. Reverse: HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT (red today, dead tomorrow); imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty all in treasure with three main arches. c.f Mitchener 1580, p445
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-623243
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy asymmetrical mount of Post-Medieval date. The object has a rounded body which tapers at one end where it terminates with a trifoliate projection. The rear of the object is damaged. The reamains of a rivet can be see at the wider end of the object. The outer face is coated with a white metal, possibly silver or tin. Similar examples can be found in Read, (2008), p35 and have been dated to the 17th century.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-620C04
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy Low Countries coin weight for the Spanish escudo. Obverse: Cross potent in quatrefoil, three pellets in each angle. Reverse: worn.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-61CF91
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy harness pendant of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. The object is lozenge shaped in plan and flat with a large transverse attachment loop. The attachment loop measures 5.41mm thick, with an internal diameter of 6.47mm and an external diameter of 13.90mm. The object is decorated on one face with a lion rampant facing. The decoration on the opposite face appear to be similar but is too worn to be certain. The object is mid-brown with traces of mid-green patina remaining in places. The object is shiny in places where abrasion within the plough soil has polished th…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-61AE75
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete cast copper-alloy belt or harness mount dating to the third century AD. The object consists of a flat openwork plate in the form of a pelta. The mount has two curved arms with incurving knopped terminals, and a central section projecting between the two arms. The central arm has a trilobed terminal. At the rear of the object are four incomplete lugs for attachment. The object has a mid-brown patina and is in good condition. A similar example which can be found on the database is Walton, P (2014) BM-DACF9A A ROMAN MOUNT Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/da…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Davenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6180E5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Halton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount of Iron Age date. The object is sub-oval in plan and is incomplete. It is sub-rectangular in cross-section and slightly concave at the rear. The object is decorated with a moulded spiral with a central concentric circle which is perforated. The internal diameter of the perforation is 2.37mm. The spiral curves outwards towards either end of the object where it terminates with a break. At one end is an incomplete perforation where the object is broken suggesting the decoration mirrors the central motif. The object appears to have been lentoid when complete. Eac…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-60F94C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy barbarous radiate, dating to c. AD 275-85 (Reece Period 14). Obverse probaby copies Tetricus I, reverse is imaginative.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-60E0A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver pated contemporary copy of a denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) of a prototype dating to AD 198-200 (Reece Period 10), VICT AETERNAE or VICTORIAE AVGG FEL, Victory flying left with wreath and shield. Cf. RIC IV, pt. 1, p. 108-9, no. 141 or 144b.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-60C69A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (sole reign, AD 260-8), dating to AD 265-6 (Reece Period 13), MARTI PACIFERO, Mars standing left with branch and spear. Mint of Rome. Cunetio, p. 115, no. 1149.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-60B6A3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap slide of Post-Medieval date. The object is oval in plan and slightly convex at the front. It has a 'C'-shaped lug at each end. At the centre of the inside of each lug there are the remains of an iron spike or rivet. It is decorated with a moulded radiating spiral in the centre of which is a circular depression. The object has a dark brown patina. A similar example which can be found on the database is Broomfield, M (2012) SUR-4F1C91 A POST MEDIEVAL STRAP FITTING Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/492159.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-607EB2
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete cast copper alloy stud dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period. The head of the object is circular in plan and slightly domed. It measures 11.98mm in diameter. The stud has a rectangular sectioned pin or shank which tapers to a point. The object has a dark green patina. Due to the lack of decoration and features and the functional nature of these studs they are difficult to date accurately.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-605DBA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting of Medieval date. Each side of the loop terminates with an ancient break. The object has an oval collared knop projecting from one end. It has a mid-green patina. A complete example which can be found on the database is Adams, K (2014) GLO-79A512 A MEDIEVAL STRAP FITTING Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/646536. Cf. Egan 1991, p. 94, no. 421, which is dated to the 14th century and mentioned as part of a set with two matching strap slides in Hume 1863 (plate X no.6). A similar example from Sussex h…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-60434A
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy belt fitting of probable late medieval to post-medieval date (c. AD 1400-1650). The object is composed of a single rectangular plate of copper alloy that folds over on itself to create a loop at one end with a single rivet to hold it in place. The rivet has a diameter of 1.66mm. Suspended from the loop is a simple circular copper alloy ring. The ring is uneven in thickness and has hammer marks. It has an external diameter of 9.63mm. The strap plate is undecorated. This may be a small strap fitting of the belt or key-hanger type; the hoop is worn on one edge sugges…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-601B21
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap end dating to the Medieval period, (AD 1066-1500). The object is rectangular in plan and cross-section. The strap end consists of a single sheet of copper alloy which has been folded widthways and secured at the open end with a single rivet. Within the strap end traces of a white material can be seen. The rivet is dark grey in colour and has a diameter of 2.99mm. The object has a mid green patina and can be dated from c.1150-1450. Similar examples can be found in Egan and Pritchard, (1991), p125-131.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5FFE76
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy ring of uncertain date. The object is oval in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. The surface of the object is worn and uneven. File marks are visible on each face. One side of the object is thinner due to wear against another connection. Plain rings of such proportions have often been suggested to be Medieval or Post-Medieval harness rings (Geake 2001, 74), though they are typically un-diagnostic. It has a dark green patina.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5FE5E2
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy folded rivet, probably a repair for a copper alloy vessel dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period. The object consists of one piece of copper alloy which has been folded forming a sub-rectangular face. At the rear of the face of the object each side of the sheet meet. The object has a dark green patina. A similar rivet is illustrated in Egan's 'Medieval Household' (1998, p. 176, no. 489) and in Egan (2005:101) Fig: 87.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5FA0BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to ad 231-5 (Reece Period 10), P M TR P [(X to XIIII)] COS III P P, Sol walking left with whip. Possibly RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 79, no. 114.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5F4F1D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Nuremberg Rose-Orb type jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II, Mitchiner no. 1509. Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR(ENBE); three crowns and three Fleur de lis, arranged centrifugally around a five petalled rose. Reverse: (GLVCK BESCHERT IST) GEWERT; imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty all in treasure with three main arches. c.f Mitchener 1988, p437 no. 1509.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5EEEE4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single loop buckle of Medieval date. The object is D-shaped in plan and oval in cross-section. The object has a narrowed and offset strap bar. Either end of the strap bar is a decorative rounded knop. The pin is missing. There is no visible decoration on the buckle frame. It has a dark green patina which is pitted with corrosion in places. Similar examples can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p19, which have been dated from c.1250-1500.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5EC0FC
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap end dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object consists of one tongue shaped sheet, with the second sheet and forked spacer missing. The object is rectangular in cross-section and flat. The top of the object terminates with a break. At the top of the object is one complete and one incomplete rivet hole. At the opposite end of the object is a small oval projection. The object has a mid-green patina and scratch marks are visible on the internal face.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5E7AED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Saint Eadmund memorial penny, c.AD 895-910. Obverse, +OARI.VS (A inverted), in centre A. Reverse, +O_IICIS; cross pattee. Memorial coinage by Danish settlers. The inscriptions are blundered, which is typical of the later coins within the St Edmund series. On both sides the final letter is an S on its side, which is not unusual in this period.
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 11th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-5E4380
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver sceat of late Primary Phase Series W, obverse ¾ length figure looking right, holding long cross pommee either side. Reverse cross crosslet on saltire cross, central pellet. c.f Series w, BMC type 54, W220, Abramson, (2006), p79. AD 690-710
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4CC694
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy dress fastener of Read's early Post-Medieval Class A, Type 2. The object is sub-oval in plan with three attachment knops, two of which are complete. The eye-section of the object is incomplete terminating with an ancient break which leaves only a slight projection. The object is undecorated except for a coating of white metal, probably tin. A similar example can be found in Read, (2008), p170, no. 635.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4C98EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary, (AD 1553-1554). Reverse: VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA; Long cross fourchee over royal shield. North no. 1960.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4C797A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus possibly of Magnentius, (AD 350-353). Reverse: FEL[ICITAS REI PVBLICE]; worn Emperor standing left holding Victory on globe. Reece period 18. AD 350-351.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4BF0BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, possibly Constans, (AD 330-350). Reverse: worn.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4BC9CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate or nummus, ruler uncertain. AD260-402.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4BAD13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian. Reverse: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]; Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. In exergue: OF []//[ ] Reece period 19. AD 364-378.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B891A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy illegible radiate or nummus, AD260-402. Worn.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B65E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy illegible radiate or nummus, AD260-402. Worn.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B36F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy rose farthing of Charles I, 1625 - 1649.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B2298
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy rose farthing of Charles I, 1625 - 1649.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4ADF34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing of Charles II, (AD1660-85). Reverse: BRITANNIA; Britannia seated left 1673 in exergue. Spink no. 3394.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4A5015
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing of Charles I, (1625-1649). Reverse: FRA ET HIB REX; crowned rose. North no. 2291, AD 1636-1644.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4A0ADC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century West Frisian copper-alloy 'duit'. Obverse: Wreath of tulips surrounding "WEST FRISIAE" in two rows 1604 below. Reverse: Crowned arms of West Friesland surrounded by worn inscription which should read "DEVS. FORTI. ET. SP. NOS". This means 'Deus fortitudo et spes nostra', God is our hope and strength.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-48B1F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided short cross penny of Richard I, (1189-1199). Reverse: (F)VLRE ON LVNDI; voided short cross. Class 4a*, North no. 966. AD 1194-1204/5.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4849A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Edward III florin penny with reverse type 1. Obverse type is unknown due to ware and damage. London mint, AD 1344-51.
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-373B6A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Henry VII class Iva, of the London mint, initial mark is a crosslet. AD 1504-7. North no. 1706
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 13th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-36FC16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I, class 10cf2a of the Bury mint. AD 1306-07. North no. 1041
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-36DFC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver half penny of Edward II Withers type 13b. London mint, AD 1310-14. North no. 1069/2
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-367A53
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy annular buckle / brooch of 13th to 14th century date. The buckle is of annular type and is complete. The annular frame is circular in plan and of faceted, oval section. There is no discernible decoration on either face of the frame. There is no constriction for the pin on the frame but there is a notch. The pin is present (with a length of 15.93mm) and of consistent D-shaped section with its loop simply wrapped around the frame. The surface has a dark-brown patina. Egan & Pritchard (1991, p 64-5) noted the difficulty of distinguishing plain annular brooches f…
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-362B60
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount dating to the Medieval period, (AD1066-1500). The object is lozenge shaped in plan and flat. There is no visible decoration. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object is worn with a blackish patina and is corroded in places. There are no attachments remaining on the rear of the object. Similar lozenge shaped mounts can be found in can be found in Read, (2001), p17.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-360BAD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double looped rectangular buckle of Medieval date. The object has a drilled frame containing a separate spindle. The front of the object is notched where the pin rests. The sides are flanged. The object has a cast copper alloy pin, spindle and the integral locking arm is missing. A similar example can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p89, no. 554. It can be dated to c. AD1350-1450.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-35939B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double loop oval buckle of Post-Medieval date. The object is oval in plan and D-shaped in cross-section. The buckle frame is decorated with a moulded foliate decoration. The strap bar is undecorated and the pin is missing. The object has a dark brown patina and is in good condition. Similar examples can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p68.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3573D3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap loop of Medieval date. The object is trapezoidal in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. The frame has two integral spikes on the internal edge of the frame. The outer edge of the frame is undecorated. File marks are visible on each face and it has a mid-green patina. Similar examples can be found in Egan & Pritchard, (1991), 'Dress Accessories', p. 234. The function of such items was probably to secure loose straps.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-356711
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period, c.1660-1720. The object is a trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The outer frame is decorated with five moulded ridges at each end in a scallop-shell design. The sides of the frame are decorated with a rounded knop either end of the spindle with a double ridge to either side. The incomplete pin and chape remain attached. The object has a dark green patina and is in good condition. A similar example can be found in Whitehead, (2003), p99, no.616.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3553FA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap loop of Medieval date. The object is trapezoidal in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. The frame has two integral spikes on the internal edge of the frame. The outer edge of the wider end of the frame has a projecting sub-rectangular knop. Flanked on either side with a collar. Either end of the outer frame is decorated with two raised oval knops. File marks are visible on each face and it has a dark-green patina. The object is in good condition. Similar examples can be found in Egan & Pritchard, (1991), 'Dress Accessories', p. 234. The function of …
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cley Next the Sea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2213DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry VI, (1422-1461) Obverse: HENRICVS REX ANGLI; crowned bust facing annulets by neck. Reverse: VILLA CALIS; long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter, annulet in two quarters. Annulet Coinage, (1422-1427). Initial cross V. North no. 1432.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-21ADB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, (AD 1558-1603). Obverse: ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA; crowned bust left large rose behind. Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV; long cross on square shield dividing legend, 1565 above shield. IM: Rose North no. 1997.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peover Superior', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-215FCD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided long cross penny of Henry III, (AD 1216-1272). Obverse: HENRICVS REX III; crowned bust facing, pellet in beard. Reverse: NICOLE ON CANT; voided long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter, pellet in centre of cross. Class 5a2, North no. 991/2. AD 1251-1272.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peover Superior', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-210CF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy dupondius or as of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar under Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61), dating to AD 154-60 (Reece Period 7), TR POT (VIIII or XIIII) COS II, Mars advancing right with spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 184, no. 1322 or p. 188, no. 1354.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peover Superior', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-207F5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy sestertius of Commodus (AD 180-92), dating to AD 180-92, uncertain reverse. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-205BA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), dating to AD 179 (Reece Period 8), TR P XXXIII IMP X COS III P P, Salus seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 244, no. 403.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-200FEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, (AD 307-377). Reverse: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP; Two Victories standing, holding wreath inscribed VOT / P R, altar between them. Reece period 16. AD 318-20. In exergue: [P]LN, London mint. c.f RIC 173.
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1FD141
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Colchester one-piece Late Iron Age to early Roman brooch dating to AD 25-60. The wings are sub-rectangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. The wings are undecorated. The undecorated bow extends from the wings tapering in width towards the complete foot which is rounded. The bow is oval in cross-section and is faceted. At the rear of the bow, transverse file and hammering marks are visible. The catchplate is largely missing but can be seen to have been pierced with at least two apertures due to the incomplete projections. The brooch is a sprung example …
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1E8EA7
Object type: SUNDIAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy disc, probably used as a crude sundial of Post-Medieval date. Three fragments of the object are present, two of which join, and it would have been circular when complete. The object is flat. At the centre of the largest fragment the edge of an incomplete perforation is visible which would have been at the centre of the object. This is surrounded by a circumferential band. Running 5.24mm from the outer edge of the object are two shallow circumferential grooves. On the rear of the object is a single circumferential groove bordering the edge of the object. …
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bebington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CB7086
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete gold iconographic or 'fede' type finger ring, probably 15th-early 16th century date. The hoop is hexagonal in plan and a slight D-shape in cross-section. The bezel of the object is rectangular in plan. The bezel and shoulders bi-concave with a median ridge running parallel with the edge of the band creating pairs of decorative fields. The fields are decorated with an incised motif which is difficult to interpret due to wear but which appears to be robed figures, possibly St Catherine and St Barbara. The shoulders are decorated bezel with two horizontal deep …
Created on: Friday 7th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bronington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CA2C1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Edward III post treaty farthing Withers type 10a, of the London mint with a lombardic n in rev legend. AD 1369-77. North no. 1299. Coin is struck off centre.
Created on: Friday 7th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foulk Stapleford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3A55A3
Object type: LAMP
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy lamp holder of Roman date. The object is sub-oval in plan and consists of a sheet of lead, the edges of which have been folded inwards. In the centre of the object is a drilled hole with an internal diameter of 9.61mm. The object has a light brown patina and is undecorated. Lead lamp holders were used during the Roman period to hold oil lamps, candles and lanterns. Although the perforation could be used to drain oil spilt from a ceramic or metal lamp a parallel with a hole has not been found. An example of an un-perforated lead lamp holder can be se…
Created on: Friday 31st October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelsall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3A17B4
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case: 2014 T843 A silver sheet metal scabbard chape of 16th or 17th century date. The chape is formed from sheet metal rolled into a flattened conical shape. The upper edge of the chape is undulating and the lower would have been rounded when complete. The mouth of the object has been decorated with a separately cast collar consisting of two raised circumferential ridges between which is a strip of silver decorated with a series of raised pellets. The collar is missing in places. The decorative 'frill' takes the form of a series of V-shaped segments, side by side, the void…
Created on: Friday 31st October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddulph', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-38A515
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy milled Hull Halfpenny token. Obverse: [HULL HALFPENNY]; Angular shield with three crowns with laurel spray below and date above. The three crowns are the badge of the City of Kingston upon Hull. Reverse: [GVLIELMVS TERTIVS REX]; King William III in classical garb riding right, which depicts a statue standing in Hull's Marketplace to commemorate Hull's part in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. A slightly less worn example which dated 1791, can be found on the database is Foreman, M (2014) NLM-0819C5 A POST MEDIEVAL TOKEN Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/…
Created on: Friday 31st October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Macclesfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-376479
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable ate Roman - early Saxon 'amphora-shaped' strap end. The strap end has been broken in antiquity leaving only the tip of the strap end which consists of a sub-ovoid body, the top of which is flanked by two sub-oval chip carved knops. Between each sub-oval knops at the top edge the object terminates with an incomplete rectangular projection. The body of the object is decorated with a median band formed of conjoined punched dots. To one end the band has been punched with a deeper, larger dot. Two larger punched dots decorate the outer face to eit…
Created on: Friday 31st October 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Selby area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-368972
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
~~Four fragments of a silver bossed penannular brooch. The three largest fragments appear to join together and come from the brooch's terminal, while the smallest fragment is from another part of the brooch. The surviving parts of the brooch include the remains of four (possibly five) bosses, only one retaining the boss itself. On the front of the brooch fragments, the smaller bosses are enclosed by plain incised borders, while the two larger bosses are surrounded by a ring of punches resembling a billeted border. The same type of border runs along the surviving true edge of the l…
Created on: Friday 31st October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bagby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-25BC11
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval/modern gun-flint from a flintlock musket. The flint is rectangular in plan and cross-section with sloping edges to give it a trapezoidal side view. The flint is mid-grey in colour. The flintlock was introduced in the middle of the 16th century but it was not until the reign of William III that the flintlock became the main regulation firearm for the British Army. The knapped flint was used within the musket mechanism to produce a spark and would last between 20-25 shots before it had to be replaced, ' Clive Bond, 0. PAS Guide to the Identification, Assessment and Re…
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Christleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-2515E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), 'Small flan' type (c.1048-50; North 818; BMC type II), Moneyer: Loli (spelt EOLA), mint: York. Ref: North 1994: 179. Obverse: +EDPER/RD RE; diadem and cuirassed bust left. Reverse: EOLA ON EOFER; voided short cross, annulet in one quarter.
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 10th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wighill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-244DEA
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy zoomorphic weight in the form of a fish. The object is sub-oval in plan and cross-section. The object has an oval body with two rounded projections at each edge representing the adipose fin and anal fin. The object then tapers before flaring out in a sub-triangular form to represent the tail or caudal fin. The tail is perforated with a rectangular perforation measuring 3.75mm in length and 1.94mm in width. At the nose of the fish is an iron projection which may have formed an iron attachment loop. Each face of the object is worn smooth however faint remains of decora…
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-23A56B
Object type: AWL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy awl, leather working tool, of Iron Age to Roman date, c.800 BC - AD c.410. The object is circular in cross-section and biconical in plan. At one end of the object an iron core projects out from the copper alloy and terminates with a break. The iron projection measures 5.38mm in diameter, is broken at an angle and is corroded. Below this the copper alloy expands outwards from 5.04mm in diameter to an undecorated circumferential collar or ridge which measures 14.18mm in diameter. Below this are two further ridges diminishing in diameter to 13.00mm and 11.…
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blyton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-101A42
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a cast copper alloy Romano-British lipped terret ring, dating from the late Iron Age or early Roman period, about 100 BC - AD 100. The object is curved with each end terminating with a break. It is oval in cross-section. There are five ovoid knops, two of which are incomplete, in the form of pouting lips spaced at regular intervals along the frame, each bisected by a longitudinal groove running down the centre. The object has a smooth olive green patina which has been damaged in places. It can be classified as of Spratling's group V dating to the period c. 100 BC - …
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirton in Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0FE6EE
Object type: COMB
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment of a possible tile comb of probable Roman date (43-410 AD). he fragment consists of the lower handle and the comb. In plan the tile comb resembles an inverted T. he lower handle is sub-rectangular in plan and flares towards the base where it meets the comb. It is sub-oval in cross section. The comb is broadly sub-rectangular in plan with the comb edge being the longest axis and set at right angles to the handle. The impression edge of the comb has suffered from abrasion. However, in places along its length, a series of small sub-triangular teeth survive. T…
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadcaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0F80E4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked strap or sword belt fitting of Post-Medieval date. The strap fitting was cast in one piece, and a separate piece of copper alloy sheet metal was attached to the reverse. It consists of an oval plate bearing an incised floral decoration. A rounded attachment knop is present at one end. At the opposite end is a rearward facing hook at the top of which is a collar. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object has a rough corroded mid-brown surface with a patch of light green copper corrosion on either face. A similar example can be found in Read, (2008)…
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0F2D9A
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy book clasp dating to the Medieval period. The object consists of a flat D-shaped plate. At one end of the object is a rectangular slot and strap bar. At the centre of the object is a circular perforation which would have fitted over a peg on the book cover, to secure it shut. Projecting from the opposite end of the object is a zoomorphic terminal, originally pierced from side to side but now broken across the perforation. The object has a dark green patina and is in fair condition. Egan (1998: 277-280) illustrates several similar two-piece book-clasp…
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wighill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0EE679
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarii of Septimus Severus, (AD 193-211). Reverse: P M TR P II COS II PP; Minerva standing left holding transverse spear, shield at left shoulder. Rome AD 194. c.f RIC 49
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadcaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0EBD13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, (AD 307-337). Reverse: [GLORIA] EXERCITVS; Two soldiers standing, holding spear and shield; between them, two standards. Reece period 17. AD 330-335. In exergue: (QRdotP) c.f RIC 518.
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 30th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirton in Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0E370A
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked tag dating to the Early Medieval period. The object is a one-piece sheet copper alloy dress hook. The object is triangular in plan and tapering to a rearward facing hook. At the top of the object are two circular rivet holes, one of which is incomplete. The outer face is decorated with a grooved border. The centre of the plate is decorated with six ring-and-dot motifs, arranged in a cruciform design. At the juncture between the plate and the hook is a rounded slightly raised projection from either edge of the object which may be zoomorphic. The hook terminat…
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wighill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0BB417
Object type: DIE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman cast lead throwing die of unknown date (AD 43-1800. The die is cuboid in shape, with six sides. The holes have been drilled in a non-conventional manner and the sides have not been organised in the standard 'seven' system, where the total of the holes on opposing sides add up to seven. 1 is opposite 3, 2 is opposite 4, 5 is opposite 6. The die is light brown/white in colour. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. Dice are frequently found and can be of any date from the Roman …
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0B86B4
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy strip of probable metal working waste. The strip is rectangular in cross-section and even in thickness. Originally rolled up the strip has been un-rolled by the finder however no marks or decoration are visible on the internal face. The object has a mottled brown to dusty white patina. Due to the un-diagnostic nature of the object it cannot be dated with any certainty.
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saighton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0B5BC9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Septimus Severus, (AD 193-211). Reverse: PACI AETERNAE; Pax enthroned holding olive branch and sceptre. RIC 118. Rome, AD 198.
Created on: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saighton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FB8EFB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting of Post-Medieval date. The fitting is trefoil or tri-lobed in plan with each lobe perforated with a circular rivet hole. A single domed rivet remains within one of the rivet holes and measures 4.47mm in diameter. A V-shaped groove separates the upper lobe from the lower two. Projecting from the base of the fitting and transverse to the object is an integral looped hook. The loop is sub-rectangular with the rear of the loop projecting straight down from the fitting. The front of the loop projects forwards before turning downwards at a 90 degree angle. …
Created on: Tuesday 28th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-FB43BB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy bow brooch of the Wirral type dating to the Roman period. The object is a hinged example with the hinge and pin missing. The head is stepped as is typical of this type with four steps. The headloop is incomplete with only the base remaining. The stepped head is decorated with a series of vertical grooves on three of the steps. The upper bow is decorated with three raised vertical panels containing a series of cells. The central panel contains approximately seven cells of which two are in-filled with bright orange enamel. Enamel remains only in one cell of one ou…
Created on: Tuesday 28th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saighton', grid reference and parish protected.