Record ID: LVPL-68CFC2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 241 Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval: An incomplete cast copper alloy double looped buckle, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (c.1550 to c. 1650 AD). Length: 17.68mm Width: 25.72mm Thickness: 3.21mm Weight: 2.3 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-68C121
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 240 Post Medieval: A cast lead alloy spherical shot, probably a musket ball, of Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). The shot is slightly flattened. Diameter: 15.18mm Thickness: 11.59mm Weight: 12.8 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-68BB01
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 239 Post Medieval: A cast lead alloy spherical shot, probably a musket ball, of Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). A casting seam is present around the middle of the lead shot. Diameter: 13.08mm Weight: 11.5 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-68B4E4
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 238 Post Medieval: A cast lead alloy spherical shot, probably a musket ball, of Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). Diameter: 12.76mm Weight: 11.9 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-878076
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy book clasp, of probable Medieval dating (12th to 15th Centuries AD). The book clasp consists of a sub rectangular sheet of copper alloy metal, bent back on itself, with ornate cut edges. The front exhibits a central domed area, with the remnants of two iron rivets on the left hand side. A series of V shaped notches have been cut along the edges to create a decorative edge. The back is plain and undecorated, with a central circular perforation. It measures 41.22mm in length, 24.57mm wide and 13.15mm thick. The metal is 1.05mm thick. It weighs 11.9 gra…
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-756893
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A complete struck / hammered silver denarius of Severus Alexander (222 to 235 AD), minted in Rome in 224 AD. Sear type 7897. Diameter: 18.81mm Thickness: 2.33mm Weight: 1.8 grams
Created on: Monday 19th September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-748BF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver half groat of Edward III (1327 to 1377), minted in York as part of the 4th Coinage, Pre-Treaty Series A in 1351 AD. North type 1143 Diameter: 24.49mm Thickness & weight measurements were not taken as the coin was handed in for recording in a sealed coin card. Coin was photographed through the sealed coin card.
Created on: Monday 19th September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: LVPL-495D26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel of a Post Medieval to Modern dating (18th to 20th Centuries AD). The fragment measures 38.36mm in length, 50.09mm wide and 15.50mm thick. It weighs 22.4 grams. The sherd consists of a mid orange earthenware fabric, consistent with either local Post Medieval earthenware field drains or a hand made brick. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Firing condition: oxidised interior, oxidised core, oxidised exterior Hardness: Medium Surface texture: Rough Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded Sherds were photographed.
Created on: Monday 5th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0EA746
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver half groat of Edward III (1327 to 1377), minted in York as part of the 4th Coinage, Series E between 1354 and 1355 AD. Diameter: 22.96mm Thickness & weight measurements were not taken as the coin was handed in for recording in a sealed coin card. Coin was photographed through the sealed coin card.
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0E5AD1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy single looped buckle with integral plate, of Medieval dating (1200 to 1500 AD). The buckle consists of a D shaped frame, with the outside edge angled at approximately 45 degrees. The integrally cast plate is sub rectangular in plan, with a raised central section. A circular rivet hole is present towards the back of the plate. The pin is still present and consists of a folded thin strip of copper alloy sheet metal. The front of the buckle plate retains traces of gilding and decoration but the original design is unclear due to abrasion. The reverse of the …
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0D6EF8
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete wrought iron tanged arrowhead of Medieval dating (12th to 13th Centuries AD). The arrowhead has a triangular blade, with a lentoid cross section. The tang is circular sectioned and incomplete. The arrowhead is a mid brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of surface detail. There is minimal surface corrosion product (rust) present. The arrowhead measures 42.14mm in length, 11.25mm wide and 7.79mm thick. It weighs 5.3 grams. Tanged arrowheads are earlier in date than sock…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0CCF84
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy rotary key of probable Medieval dating (1150 to 1400 AD). The key is irregular in plan and cross section. The key can be described in several sections: The bow or handle, shank and bit. The bow is sub circular in shape, with three sub rectangular projections located regularly around the bow. It has a rectangular cross section. It is 17.63mm tall and 18.51mm wide. The shank is attached to the bow at the mid point of the right hand side. A faint rectangular moulding or collar is present at the junction between shank and bow. The shank consists of an…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0C1167
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy rotary key of probable Medieval dating (1150 to 1400 AD). The key is irregular in plan and cross section. The key can be described in several sections: The bow or handle, shank and bit. The bow is sub circular in shape, with a rectangular cross section. It is 14.70mm tall and 11.91mm wide. The shank is attached to the bow at the mid point of the right hand side. A rectangular moulding or collar is present at the junction between shank and bow. The shank consists of an rod, rectangular in plan and sub rectangular in cross section. It is 46.28mm l…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0B2D42
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (43 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub circular in plan, and lentoid in cross section. Both faces have suffered from a moderate degree of abrasion, which has resulted in the loss of some of the decorative details. Any original decoration is hard to determine, but looks like a series of vertical lines with a ring and dot motif in between on both faces. The central hole is circular in shape and has been cast approximately centrally. The internal diameter of the hole me…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0B0FD4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (43 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub circular in plan, and lentoid in cross section. Both faces have suffered from a moderate degree of abrasion, which has resulted in the loss of some of the decorative details. Any original decoration is hard to determine. The central hole is circular in shape and has been cast off centre. The internal diameter of the hole measures 6.90mm wide. The whorl has a diameter of 25.66mm and is 10.65mm thick. It weighs 20.6 grams. T…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0A8B74
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy fragment from a hooked strap fitting of probable post-medieval date (1500-1700). The strap fitting is broadly sub-rectangular in plan. The fitting can be divided into two separate parts; the body and the hooked terminal. The hooked terminal is lost and the break is worn and eroded suggested a relatively old break. The body of the fitting is relatively flat with a sub-rectangular cross-section. The hooked terminal was probably formed by bending the lower part of the fitting back upon itself to form a U shaped hook. The remains of the upper p…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-DD13B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A complete but heavily worn, struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of Helena (324 to 341 AD), of uncertain mint, but minted between 337 and 341 AD. Diameter: 16.53mm Thickness: 1.77mm Weight: 2.1 grams.
Created on: Friday 1st July 2011
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-DD0674
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A complete but heavily worn, struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of uncertain Emperor and mint, but probably minted sometime during 4th Century AD. Diameter: 19.64mm Thickness: 2.73mm Weight: 3.2 grams.
Created on: Friday 1st July 2011
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-DCFBA8
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment of probable copper alloy casting waste, of uncertain dating (Roman to Post Medieval). It is sub triangular in plan. A vertical ridge is present on the back similar to a brooch catchplate. Length: 23.16mm Width: 10.02mm Thickness: 7.91mm Weight: 3.8 grams
Created on: Friday 1st July 2011
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-DCE942
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle frame, of Post medieval Dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). Part of the semi-circular frame is present. Two sets of vertical grooves (4 lines) are present as decoration on the front. Length: 36.74mm Width: 12.42mm Thickness: 2.00mm Weight: 2.8 grams
Created on: Friday 1st July 2011
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
Spatial data recorded.