Record ID: BUC-FACB37
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval to modern hawking whistle, it has been cast in a dark metal, and is possibly tin or lead alloy. It likely dates from c. AD 1700-1800. The whistle is cylindrical in shape, and tapers to the oval shaped open mouth piece. Beside this is a semi circular open hole. At the opposite end there is a circular attachment loop with a long stem, this attaches to the domed and collared end of the whistle. There is a casting seam on both sides. It is a dark green grey colour, and measures 41.8mm in length, 13.7mm in width, and weighs 10.65g. There are similar examples o…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-06E19E
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible early medieval to post medieval whetstone, dating from AD 800-1400.  The object is a long rectangular shape, narrowing slightly at one end. At the wider end it is rounded, and missing one corner. There is a circular perforation at this end, it has been drilled from both sides. At the opposite narrower end the object has a flat edge, from the centre of this projects a triangular point. There are scratches across the body of the object. It is a dark brown colour, and measures 58.3mm in length, 12.9mm in maximum width, 6.2mm in maximum thickness, and weighs 11.42g.  …
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
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Record ID: BUC-18A45C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval cup weight, dating from AD 1600-1800. The cup is hollow, with the base smaller than the rim of the cup. The base is slightly rounded and domed. The rim of the cup has been damaged slightly and is worn. There is no decoration on the cup. It has a dark green patina, the base measures 21.1mm in diameter, the rim measures 28.1mm in diameter. The cup is 13.1mm in height, and weighs 19.51g. Similar records on the database include HAMP-37DCB6 and YORYM-C70316.
Created on: Monday 13th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-777D1A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl or weight, dating from the medieval to post medieval period, 1100-1800 AD. The weight is oval in shape, and irregular. The circular perforation is off centre, and closer to one of the narrow edges. The weight is 32.2mm in length, 29.1mm in width, 11.4mm in height, and weighs 32.50g.
Created on: Friday 5th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2018
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Record ID: BUC-EB3A53
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval stacking trade weight, dating to c. 16th-17th century AD. The weight is circular in shape, with a raised border running around the edge. In the recessed section of the weight the surface there are three stamped marks, one is a sword, one is possibly a branch or a flower, and the other is unclear. The reverse of the weight is undecorated, with a circular indentation in the centre. The weight has a dark green patina, and measures 20.9mm in diameter, 3.2mm in thickness and weighs 5.96g.
Created on: Friday 15th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: BUC-46BF37
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object, possibly a weight, possibly dating to the post medieval period. The object is circular in shape, and round the edge runs a deep groove round the circumference. On the face of the object are several impressed designs. There is a figure standing holding a balance, surrounded by a circular border. Above this to the left is a crown, possibly with the letter C below. Beside this to the right is a sword or knife shape pressed into the lead. On the reverse side is no decoration. The shape of the object is similar to a yo-yo. The object measures 37.2mm in diameter and 10.…
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
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Record ID: BUC-5274BA
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possible copper alloy weight. The weight would have been originally circular in shape, but the weight has been broken along one edge, and slightly bent. On one side there is a circular indentation in the centre of the disc. The weight is sub oval in shape, measuring 1.8mm in thickness along the edge, and widening to 8.4mm in the centre of the disc. The disc has a green brown patina. It measures 32.8mm in length and 30.3mm in width, and weighs 26.47g.
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2016
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Record ID: BUC-151E8A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy acorn shaped terminal or weight. The object has a worn break on the top of the nut where it was originally attached. The shell of the acorn is raised, and possibly was originally decorated with incised diagonal lines. The base of the acorn is hollow. The acorn is a dark brown colour with patches of green patina. The acorn measures 18.9mm in height, 12.8mm in maximum width, and weighs 10.42g.
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2016
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2016
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Record ID: BUC-3B84C1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object, possibly a weight, possibly dating to the post medieval period. The object is circular in shape. On one side the centre is concave, there is an impressed eight petaled flower design. The other side is undecorated. The weight is a light grey and yellow colour, and measures 30.1mm by 28.3mm, 10.5mm in thickness and weighs 60.01g. 
Created on: Friday 27th January 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2023
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Record ID: BUC-3BA143
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object, possibly a weight, possibly dating to the post medieval to modern period. The object is oval in shape with a central circular hole. There is no decoration.  The weight is a light grey and yellow colour, and measures 23.6mm by 20.7mm, 11.1mm in thickness and weighs 28.66g. 
Created on: Friday 27th January 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2023
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Record ID: BUC-4AA3C8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval stacking trade weight, dating to c. 16th-17th century AD. The weight is circular in shape, with a raised border running around the edge. In the recessed section of the weight the surface there are two stamped marks, it is unclear what these are. In the centre is a circular recess. The reverse of the weight is undecorated.The weight has a dark green patina, and measures 22.5mm in diameter, 5.4mm in thickness and weighs 12.53g.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
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Record ID: BUC-3D8456
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete possible post medieval lead weight, dating to c. AD 1700-1900. The weight is circular, and flat on one side. The other is slightly domed, with a ring and dot in the centre. Running around this are circular incised lines. There are also three stamps, but these are illegible. The weight is a yellow white colour, and measures 32.3mm by 31.9mm, 6.9mm at maximum thickness, and weighs 44.60g. 
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: BUC-E86A55
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy cast object, possibly a weight, of uncertain date. The weight is a long pyramid shape, with pitting across the surface from casting. On the base there is a central poured lead part. The weight is a mid grey colour, and measures 20.3mm in length, 12.3mm in width, 15.5mm in height and weighs 19.11g. 
Created on: Tuesday 18th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: BUC-F395C5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object, possibly a weight, possibly dating to the post medieval to modern period. The object is a long dome in shape with a central circular hole.The hole does not go all the way through.  There is no decoration. The weight is a white colour with patches of light brown. It measures 32.4mm in height, 27.2mm in diameter, and weighs 119g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wycombe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-18B485
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy post medieval trade weight, probably dating to the 19th century AD. The weight is circular, on the top surface there is a circular indentation in the centre. Below this is stamped '1576'. To the left there is an oval stamp with three lines within it. Above is another possible stamp, but it is unclear what this is. On the reverse the surface is worn and irregular. 
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-76A7D5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy weight, probably from the medieval to post medieval period, dating to AD 1200-1700. The weight is conical in shape, the base is triangular in cross section.  The weight is a light green colour, and measures 20.6mm in height, 17.1mm by 14.4mm across the wider base, and weighs 12.10g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-E9C530
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight, probably from the medieval to post medieval period, dating to AD 1200-1700. The weight is conical in shape with a circular perforation running through the weight.The wider end of the weight is concave. The weight is a white grey colour, and measures 14.3mm in height, 14.9mm by 12.9mm across the wider base, and weighs 12.87g.
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: BUC-CAACD6
Object type: WEAVING BATTEN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval bone beater, dating from c. 720-1200 AD. The beater tapers at one end, and narrows to a rounded point. It is oval in cross section, with two of the sides flattened. The opposite end of the beater is worn and broken, and has a roughly chopped edge. The surface of the beater is highly polished, with scratches and cracks running up the length of the object. The beater is a yellow white colour, and measures 69.1mm in length, 6.4mm in thickness, and 7.7mm in width. The beater weighs 4.14g. MacGregor et al 1999 dates a similar bone beater to the Early Medieval to the …
Created on: Tuesday 11th April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 11th April 2017
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Record ID: BUC-7A4E6C
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small watch with an oval silver case decorated to represent a scallop shell, having a dimpled matt background and smooth raised banding. The pendant is in the form of a tiny flower bud. The watch dial (also silver) has a circular chapter ring marked with roman numerals (I-XII), arrow half-hour markers, and an inner track marking the quarter hours. The remainder of the dial is decorated with floral engraving. The movement (mechanism) inside is made of gilded brass and steel. It has a pierced and engraved pinned-on balance cock again with floral patterning, and early Egyptian pillars.…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th November 2019
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Record ID: BUC-0734CA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Bulk collection of ceramic fragments. 38 body sherds and one possible base sherd of Roman greyware, dating from 43-410 AD. The fabric is hard and gritty, with a rough outer surface. The sherds are a grey colour, varying in shades, some of which are darker on the outside. Weight: 232g. 14 sherds and one rim of oxidised greyware of Roman date, 43-410 AD. The fabric is hard, with small circular voids in the section. The outside of the sherds is a grey colour (varying from dark to light) the section is a light pink colour. Weight: 94.07g. 5 Sherds of oxidised whiteware of Roman d…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2018
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