Record ID: WMID-249989
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token of Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1500). The obverse of the token has a long cross fleuretty extending from a central lozenge, resembling the Shield of France jettons (Powell type 14). The detail on the reverse is unclear. It measures 23.8 mm in diameter and 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 7.2 g. The token is a light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Token is worn.
Created on: Monday 16th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-AC889B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1305 to AD 1310. Minted in London. Class 10cf. North vol 2, p. 32, no 1040-1043. Diameter: 16.7 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Monday 20th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-5AFF40
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in shape and sub rectangular in cross section. It consists of a straight body, with an external central rib. The internal surface is rough. At the top of the leg, an irregular surface is present, this would have adjoined to the base of the cauldron. Traces of a black patina are present on the exterior of the leg. The base of the foot is slightly abraded. It measures 50.4 mm in length, 38.3 mm wide and …
Created on: Thursday 20th August 2015
Last updated: Thursday 20th August 2015
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Record ID: WMID-6C3CB0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete miscast lead alloy bifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1600). The token is sub circular in plan. The obverse depicts a long cross with a pellet in each quarter (Powell type 14). The reverse bears the remnants of an initial, probably an L (Powell type 2). The token has a length of 20.51 mm, is 17.71 mm wide and 4.32 mm thick. It weighs 7.8g The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a variety of different designs. Tokens like this, were used as tallies or as replacement …
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-6C1F33
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped buckle, with zoomorphic decoration, of probable Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1650). The buckle consists of a double oval looped buckle (spectacle), with moulded transverse ridges on the frame as decoration. Projecting from one outer edge is a zoomorphic head. The head is triangular in shape, with pointed oval shaped eyes, and appears to be representing a bird's head. Part of the sheet copper alloy buckle plate is still present wrapped around the central bar. Iron corrosion products (from an iron pin) cover the buckl…
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-6B9E51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but fragmented struck / hammered silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1305 to AD 1310. CIVI TAS LON DON reverse type depicting a long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Mint of London. Class 10cf. Coin has broken into two pieces. Diameter: 18.37 mm Thickness: 0.90 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-184AA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1299 to AD 1300. CIVI TAS LON DON reverse type depicting a long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Minted in London. Cross pattee initial cross. Probably Class 9b. Diameter: 17.90 mm Thickness: 0.92 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Thursday 12th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 26th September 2013
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Record ID: WMID-3CCB23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver penny, of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to c. 1280. Minted in London. Class 3c. Diameter: 18.46 mm Thickness: 0.91 mm Weight: 1.4 grams
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2012
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2012
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Record ID: HESH-A10165
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable basesherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (11th to 13th Centuries AD). The sherd is 8.92mm thick and weighs 24.29g. It is 54.28mm long and 52.82mm wide. The sherd consists of a basesherd with frequent fine sand and quartz inclusions and occasional red metamorphic rock inclusions, fired to a mid brown colour. The sherd is mostly likely from a cooking pot style of vessel. These type of coarseware fabrics were probably made in the Malvernian area and tend to date from 11th to 13th Centuries. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Probable Malvernian (f…
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A0BF71
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete hand made iron rotary key of probable medieval date (1150 - 1400 AD). The key is irregular in plan and cross section. Being made out of iron, it was probably forged. The key can be described in several sections: The bow or handle, shank and bit. The bow consists of a vertical oval, with a circular cross section. It is 46.6mm tall and 29.3mm wide. The shank is attached to the bow at the mid point of the right hand side. Opposite that on the left hand side, there is a slight swelling on the inside surface. The shank consists of an rod, rectangular in plan and circular i…
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Record ID: HESH-178BF5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body fragment from a cast copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 to 1700 AD). The fragment is probably that of a coppper alloy repair to the vessel wall of a Cauldron or large posnet. One side of the fragment is rough and badly finished and the other surface is smooth. Half of a rivet hole is present along one edge, and the opposite edge is curving round, probably to fit over the rim. It measures 43.8mm in length, 35.7mm wide and 4.3mm thick. It weighs 18.6 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2011
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-174E83
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy cylindrial weight of probable Medieval dating (11th to 15th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan and rectangular in cross section. It consists of a small cylindrial weight, with a concavity in the upper most surface. The base is flat. It has a diameter of 14.2mm and is 9.9mm tall. It weighs 13.1 grams / 0.46 oz. It probably was originally 0.5 oz in weight, but has lost some weight due to abrasion suffered by being in the plough soil. Weights of this type are hard to accurately date, as they are a functional artefact, and change li…
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2011
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-170CC6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete cast copper alloy double loop oval buckle frame and pin, of late Medieval dating (c.1400 to 1600 AD). The buckle frame consists of approximately half of a double looped oval buckle frame. The pin is present, consisting of a piece of sheet copper alloy metal, tapering to a point, and bent around the central bar. No evidence of a pin rest is present on the surviving side. The edges of the buckle frame are raised higher than the central bar. The buckle is a mid to dark green, with an uneven surface patina. Clay soil is still present adhering to a …
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2011
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-734DA3
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 23 Roman to Medieval: A complete cast lead alloy spindle whorl. It is D shaped in cross section. The central hole has been located off centre and is oval in plan. The upper surface has been decorated with a possible star design, consisting of 5 radiating triangles. Diameter: 27.7mm Thickness: 10.5mm Weight: 37 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 1 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-70ED35
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 54 Roman to Medieval: A cast lead alloy flat undecorated spindle whorl. The internal diameter of the central perforation is 6.4mm. Diameter: 24.6mm Thickness: 4.8mm Weight: 18.2 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-70DD51
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 36 Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval: A rim fragment from a cast copper alloy cooking vessel, of Late Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). It displays an internal flanged rim. Length: 37.43mm Width: 25.51mm Thickness: 4.25mm Weight: 11.7 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-70B126
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 22 Medieval to Post Medieval: A complete cast lead alloy D shaped weight. It has facetted edges, and is probably Medieval in date. Diameter: 25.7mm Thickness: 9.7mm Weight: 46.5 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5F3054
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 18 Roman to Post Medieval: A complete cast lead alloy flat spindle whorl. It is has an irregular cross section and no decoration is present. The diameter of the internal perforation measure 10.3mm. Diameter: 27.4mm Thickness: 12.5mm Weight: 41.6 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5F1902
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 16 Medieval to Post Medieval: A complete cast lead alloy oval line weight, diameter of the internal perforation is 6.7mm. Length: 35.1mm Diameter: 19.9mm Weight: 65.5 grams Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5EFC15
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 32 Medieval: A cast copper alloy sheet with punched or drilled holes. Probably a fragment from a skimmer, of Medieval dating (1300 to 1600 AD). Length: 33.0mm Width: 24.8mm Thickness: 1.2mm Weight: 2.9 grams. Artefact was photographed.
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.