Record ID: DENO-45295B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, probable Military Buckle frame or strap fitting of the Roman period, probably dating from c. AD 100 - c. AD 400. The object is broadly D shaped in plan and broadly square in section. One end of the object is rectangular with a rectangular perforation (slit) in the centre. The buckle is decorated with two incised grooves evenly spaced at the top and bottom of the rectangular slit. Beyond the slit is a broadly D shaped loop with two scroll like projections, the scrolls curve towards the inner edge of the buckle loop, these do not form a complete circle, an…
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-1A311D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy single looped oval buckle frame of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1250 - c. AD 1400. The object has the appearance of being broadly D shaped in plan and is oval in section. The loop is broken and a large portion of the buckle is missing, including the strap bar, much of the loop and pin, these are presumed lost in antiquity. The loop has a raised ridge running along the inside, the outer edge is domed slightly. In the centre of the loop are two rectangular lobed knops flanking a constricted portion of the outer loop which accommodates a copper a…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-B01C31
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post Medieval double-looped buckle (AD 1500 - 1650). The frame consists of two oval loops which are broadly D-shaped in cross-section. The two loops are divided by a narrowed, recessed axis/ strap bar. The obverse side is convex. The buckle has bevelled outside edges and there appears to be no decoration on the surface of the object. There is a recess at the centre of each loop, used as a pin rest. There is a small lobed knop at either end of the strap bar. The buckle pin is triangular-shaped strip of copper alloy. The reverse of the buckle has been bevelle…
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2017
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Record ID: DENO-31E468
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper alloy buckle, probably from a spur, dating perhaps to the 11th to 13th centuries AD. The buckle has a triangular or trapezoidal frame, D-shaped in cross-section with a flat reverse. There is a projecting pin rest in the centre of the straight outside edge. The pin hole is set in a rounded lobe which projects into the interior of the frame at the apex of the triangle. The inner edges of the frame appear to have been bevelled. The pin is triangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section, made from one piece of copper alloy which has been folded round the hole t…
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2017
Last updated: Saturday 18th August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-76305F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy D shaped buckle frame of possibly the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 - c. AD 1400. The object is D shaped in plan and D shaped in section. There is no decoration on the surface of the object and the edges do not appear bevelled. The strap bar is not narrowed and the pin is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The strap bar appears faceted, or square in section. The object measures 16.2 mm in length and is 11.4 mm wide. It has a thickness of 2.2 mm and weighs 0.8 g. The object is a dark green in colour with an even patina. There are traces of l…
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-969462
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete a-symmetrical buckle frame of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1575 - c. AD 1700. The buckle is broadly D-shaped in plan. One side of the buckle is rectangular in plan with a rectangular loop. This side appears flattened when compared with the rest of the buckle and is rectangular in section. The right loop is D shaped in plan and circular in section, with a D-shaped loop. There is a slight curved protrusion from the centre of the outer and inner edge of the loop. The strap bar is narrowed slightly and appears bevelled on the outer edges on the obverse. On the…
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-8F1384
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete fragment of a probable buckle of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD 1700. The object is L shaped in plan and rectangular in section. It appears to be undecorated but the surface is heavily corroded and there are indentations and depressions in the surface and raised areas which may be decoration. There is a break at each end of the fragment, the breaks appear to have the same patina as the rest of the object and it appears it was broken in antiquity. The object measures 15.6 mm in length and is 9.1 mm wide. It has a thickness of 4.4 mm and weig…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
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Record ID: DENO-4B3CD6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped annular buckle frame of the Late Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1550. The buckle frame is broadly oval in plan and circular in section. The outer edges have been decorated with a chevron design of incised diagonal lines, which travels in the same direction around the circumference. There is a narrowed strap bar in the centre of the object which has bevelled edges, making it broadly square in section. There are traces of iron corrosion at the top and bottom of the strap bar, indicating the pin was made from ir…
Created on: Monday 19th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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Record ID: DENO-0E5051
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy zoomorphic buckle of the Early Medieval period, dating from c. AD 800 - c. AD 1200. The buckle is D-shaped in plan and circular in section with a worn, broken, narrowed and recessed strap bar. The pin no longer remains. The outer edge of the frame is wide and undecorated with no recess for the pin. The frame terminates in a bulbous knop which has been decorated with a crude representation of an animal head confronted across the strap bar. Zoomorphic terminals are a common feature of buckles of this period and are intended to represent some sort of quadru…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
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Record ID: DENO-0C86CA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single loop buckle with an integral box chape of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1390 - c. AD 1500, missing its frame and pin. The box chape is trapezoidal in plan and broadly rectangular in section. There is a rectangular void in the chape to accommodate the strap. On the reverse there are two copper alloy rivets near the rim of the chape. The front is inscribed with gothic or black letter script, which appears to read IHC. This is all enclosed by a border made up of incised lines. The buckle narrows and then expands towards the frame. This expand…
Created on: Friday 16th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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Record ID: DENO-FB1AE5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an ornate double looped, spectacle buckle of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1550 - c.AD 1720. Only a small part of the frame survives, consisting of one of the side edges at the end of the strap bar. The rest of the frame and the strap bar and pin are missing presumed lost in antiquity. The central part of the fragment is made up of a moulded decoration consisting of a central knop, formed of three pellets with two ridges in between. Below this is raised scroll work formed from raised ridges and incised grooves, in a V shape. The scrolls curve and form…
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
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Record ID: DENO-6E1B6C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double loop oval buckle, of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1550 - AD 1650. The buckle is broadly oval in plan and rectangular in section. The buckle consists of a decorated buckle frame and a simple copper alloy pin (broadly triangular in plan and rectangular in section) wrapped around the narrowed strap bar. There is an acorn shaped knop at each end of the narrowed strap bar, each loop has a moulded floral decoration comprising of a scroll work and leafe design covering the whole surface. There is a moulded, rosette in relief on the outer …
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
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Record ID: DENO-6D847C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double loop oval buckle, of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1550 - AD 1650. The buckle is broadly oval in plan and C shaped in section. The buckle consists of a decorated buckle frame and a simple copper alloy pin (broadly triangular in plan and square in section) wrapped around the narrowed strap bar, the edges of the pin have been bevelled. The buckle loops have moulded decoration in the form of a lobed knop on each end of the strap bar. On the outer edges of each loop is a moulded decoration consisting of four ridges with two semi circu…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
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Record ID: DENO-125D97
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy sheet type buckle plate of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1300- c. AD 1450. This plate is broadly rectangular in plan and has a rectangular pin slot for the pin, now missing, presumed lost in antiquity. It would have been folded widthways around a corroded iron bar. The object has been broken at the fold. Either side of the pin slot are two rivet holes which should be parallel to the bar, which are slightly off, they are aligned diagonally instead of horizontally. They both have a dome-headed copper-alloy rivet in situ which protrudes from the bac…
Created on: Friday 4th September 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-125614
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single looped buckle of the Early Medieval period, probably dating from c. AD 450 - c. AD 650. The buckle is broadly D shaped in plan and in section. The strap bar is missing, presumed lost in antiquity, though enough remains showing the bar was narrowed in order to hold the pin.The loop is substantial, and thickens towards the outer edge, and is D shaped in cross section. It has been decorated at the outer edge on the front with three evenly spaced horizontal grooves. The outer edges of the front of the buckle have been bevelled. The reverse is flat and …
Created on: Friday 4th September 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 26th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-124EE5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy oval buckle frame with composite rigid plate frame of the Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1350 - c. AD 1450. The buckle is broadly rectangular in plan, the oval frame is D shaped in section whereas the rest is rectangular in section. The oval frame has a small rectangular knop protruding from the outer edge at the front, and the the outer edge is bevelled. Attached to the oval buckle, there is a rectangular platform with a gap and slight constriction to hold the pin, now missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The off-set forked spacers or bars tape…
Created on: Friday 4th September 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-0ED0D4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped 'spectacle' buckle, of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1550 to c. AD 1650). Only one half of the frame is present. The pin, strap plate and the other loop are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The frame is sub oval in plan, and rectangular in cross section. The outer loop is expanded to a point, on which is a moulded rosette. Sub triangular knops are present at either end of the central strap bar. The strap bar has been bent towards the outer edge. The reverse is flat and no decoration present. It measures 27.4 mm in length, and is 29.4…
Created on: Friday 4th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-0EB413
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped oval 'spectacle' buckle frame, of the Early Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1550 to c. AD 1650. Only the buckle frame is present. the pin and buckle plate are missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame is a double looped oval buckle, with a pointed roundel on the outer edge of each loop. Lobed knops are present on either end of the strap bar. The reverse is concave with raised outer edges and undecorated. The buckle frame measures 46.4 mm in length, 28.1 mm wide and 2.0 mm thick. It weighs 4.6 g. The buckle fr…
Created on: Friday 4th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-7F9D37
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy single loop buckle frame, of the Medieval period, dating from AD 1250 to AD 1400. The buckle frame is complete. The buckle frame is sub oval in plan, with a D-shaped cross-section. The outer edge is decorated with a single collared knop. Either side of the frame above the strap bar is a transverse ridge. The strap bar is narrowed and offset. A square sectioned pin remains looped around the strap bar. It measures 23.8 mm in length, 14.1 mm wide and 4.8 mm thick (at the loop, the buckle is 1.8 mm thick). It weighs 1.8 g. The buckle frame is a dark g…
Created on: Friday 28th August 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tuxford', grid reference and parish protected.