Record ID: WAW-DFEAEE
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval copper alloy padlock, dating to circa AD 1500-1850.  The object is one face of a padlock. The body of the object is broadly circular with a projecting lobe at each upper outer corner. An integral flat vertical rectangular bar is present running along the centre of the padlock face. This is decorated with a pair of vertical grooves adjacent to each long edge. There are three horizontal lines as decoration running across forming a grid pattern. The bar is flanked on either side by a double ring and dot motif. The i…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-603F3C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy umbonate plate brooch dating to the Roman period, circa AD 100-250. Mackreth 2011, British Plate Type 6.a. The brooch has a domed boss which is circular in plan. Surrounding the centre of the brooch are inward facing triangular cells a number are filled with blue enamel. Some are damaged and missing the enamel. The outer edges of the brooch are also damaged.  The hinge extends from one short edge of the rim at the reverse. The projection is broadly rectangular and is damaged and incomplete. This would have originally&…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-5EDD60
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete pair of copper-alloy tweezers dating from Roman to Medieval in date, circa AD 43 - 1500. The tweezers are enclosed around a solid mass of iron corrosion.  The tweezers are made from a single strip of copper alloy, folded over. Both arms of the tweezers are broadly parallel with one arm being flat and the other with a curve towards the other arm. The end terminals are blunt. The object has a green coloured surface patina with abraded surfaces. There does not appear to be any decoration on the arms. A large mass or iron alloy is attache…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-4BD496
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative (Polden Hill) brooch dating to circa (AD 50-100) of (Mackreth Group 5) type Mackreth (2011) probably 5a4, page 53, plate 50.  The brooch is T-shaped in plan. The wings are cylindrical with complete perforated end caps. The lower section of the bow, foot and catch plate are missing along with the majority of the spring and pin. The bow is hump like in profile and the bow tapers to an old break.  At the rear of the head is an integral pierced lug. There is a small section of coil remaning that passes through the pierced lug…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-4B93AF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval halfgroat of Charles II (AD 1660 - 1685) dating from AD 1660 - 1662, no inner circles. Mint of London. North (1991) Vol II, no 2771. The coin has been bent and distorted. The coin has also been pierced from the reverse at 10 o'clock. 
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-4AD748
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy (pewter / tombac) two-part buckle of post medieval date 1660-1720 AD. The buckle consists of the buckle frame, separate spindle and chape and remains of a pin. The buckle frame is broadly sub-rectangular with rounded corners in plan and sub-rectangular in cross section. In profile the frame is bowed. The frame is drilled at the mid point for a separate copper alloy spindle. There is an integral chape with rounded stud at the outer edge. On the opposing side of the stud chape are the remains of the pin. The remains of the pin are triangular in form with a blunted e…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-0CC2B5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy mount, dating to circa AD 43 - 410.  A broadly circular mount with decoration and enamel inlay on the front face.The design consists of a central square that is slightly recessed with a coloured border. The circumference of the mount has the same width and coloured border. Each corner of the square has a small linear rib joining the square to the outer border. Surounding the square within the outer border are enamelled cells. Most of the colour has been lost now, although there are tiny traces of red enamel.  In the centre of the reverse is an inco…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-BB2A1A
Object type: ASSEMBLAGE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small assemblage of 2nd - 4th century greyware pottery.  six body sherds, largest measures 71.7 mm in length, 55 mm in width and 8 mm in thickness and weighs 32.1 grams. Smallest measures 27.3 mm in length, 23.6 mm in width, 6.6 mm in thickness and weighs 5.6 grams. Total weigh of body sherds: 91.4 grams. one base sherd measures 68.1 mm in length, 36.6 mm in height, 10.9 mm in thickness and weighs 28.3 grams.  Two rim sherds, the largest measures 50 mm in length, 34.7 mm in height, 16.1 mm in thickness and weighs 23.5 grams. The smaller fragment measures 47.7 mm in …
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-BAAD07
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An ovoid scraper, possibly of Bronze Age dat -4000 BC - 1000 BC.  The object is formed from a secondary flake of brown coloured flint. short retouch, scaled, semi abrupt around two sides at the distal end. The bulb of percusion is present.  The object measure 28.6 mm in length, 21 mm in width, 6.9 mm in thickness and weighs 5.2 grams. 
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-B9758B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a vessel, probably a jug or a small amphora of Roman date, circa Ad 43-410.  The fragment consists of a small section of rim and body that contains the remains of the handle. The remains of the handle have a width of 42.3 mm. The fabric is a cream colour with frequent inclusions between 1 to 2 mm in size. The fabric is abraded in the internal surface.  The fragment measures 63.2 mm in height, 61.1 mm in width, 19 mm in thickness and weighs 57.4 grams. 
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishop's Tachbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-B82586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval sovereign penny of Henry VIII (AD 1509-47) dating to the period AD 1526 - 1544. Second issue. Royal shield over long cross fourchee reverse, T to left and W to right of shield. Mint of Durham under Archbishop Thomas Wolsey. Star initial mark. North Vol II, p.112, no.1811.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-B7A5A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver shilling of Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, initial mark bell, minted at London, dating to AD 1634-1635. North (1991) Vol II, p. 159, no. 2225.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-9122CA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern gold finger ring with stone setting and enamel detail circa AD 1830-1900.  The finger ring has a rectangular bezel with a possible rock crystal or stone with a baguette cut. The stone sits within a gold bezel with enamel detail on all four sides. Each corner has a pale blue oval enamel cell with a central oval section of the enamel removed so the corners of the gold bezel are revealed. The long edges of the bezel have a semi-circular dark blue enamel inlay. One side has within it, two gold coloured annulets. The opposing edge has one gold an…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: WAW-255020
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seventeen Roman copper alloy radiate or nummi coins of unknown emperor - probably dating to the period AD 260 to 402 (Reece Period uncertain). Uncertain reverse. Mint unknown. The largest coin measures 18.3 mm in length, 17.1 mm width, 2 mm in thickness and weighs 2.9 grams.  The smallest coin fragment measures 11.3 mm in diameter, 1.8 mm in thickness and weighs 0.76 grams.  The coins number 17, however they have been discovered across the farm, we do not have an accurate findspot and believe these to be…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-251FD7
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possible Roman or medieval copper alloy casket key, dating to circa AD 43 - 1500. The key has an oval stem which is hollow at the outer end. The bit is missing. The key has a simple, flat, rectangular bit, with a semi -circular cut, either side of the long edge. The key has a gren coloured surface patina.  The fragment measures 23.4 mm in length, 10.4 mm in width, 3.4 mm in thickness and it weighs 2 grams. 
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-24B7E1
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy object, possibly part of a bracelet of Roman date circa (AD 43-250). The object is sub rectangular in plan and has a sub rectangular cross section. The object is curved. One small edge is damaged with a well developed surface patina. At the opposing short edge the object is decorated with three lobes. One large lobe in the centre and flanked either side with a smaller lobe. The central larger lobe has a central circular depression that appears to be deliberate decoration. The underside is un decorated. The object has a green coloured surface. Othe…
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-244889
Object type: TWEEZERS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A complete pair of copper-alloy tweezers dating from the Roman period, circa AD 43-410. The tweezers are made from a single strip of copper alloy, folded over to form a a defined loop to the top of the tweezers. Both arms of the tweezers are broadly parallel and curve towards each other at the end. The end terminals are blunt. The object has a green coloured surface patina with abraded surfaces. There does not appear to be any decoration on the arms.  There are many parallels recorded on the PAs database including: KENT-447996 and HAMP-2420A5 both …
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E3FF83
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle dating to circa AD 1250-1400. The buckle consists of an incomplete oval frame that is oval in cross section with flattened sides. There is moulded decoration on the outer edge forming four lobes and three transverse ridges. The strap bar is missing. The pin is also missing. The buckle has green coloured surface patina. The buckle measures  23.7 mm, 21.4 mm in width, 2.9 mm in thickness and weighs 2.4 grams.  Whitehead illustrates similar buckles on page 22, No.94. Whitehead, R. …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E3E323
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle dating to circa AD 1250-1400. The buckle consists of an oval frame that is oval in cross section. The outside edge is expanded with two outer lobes that are slightly pointed. There is moulded decoration forming six lobes and two transverse ridges. The strap bar is narrowed and inset, It is circular in cross section. The pin is missing. The buckle has green coloured surface patina. The buckle measures 31.6 mm, 23.1 mm in width, 5.6 mm in thickness and weighs 7.1 grams.  Whitehead illustrates similar …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E39191
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval French jetton dating to c. 13th to 14th century AD. The jetton is a 'Shield of France ancient' type. Obverse description: Shield of France Obverse inscription: [...] BO [...] OVI MORO [...] Reverse description: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty in four arched tressure Reverse inscription: None The jetton measures 27.2 mm in diameter, 2 mm in thickness and weighs 5.6 grams. 
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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