Record ID: SOM-26F3BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Iron Age silver unit of the Southern Region / Berkshire, dating to the period c.60-20 BC, probably Abingdon Head type. Obverse: Head left with prominent ear. Reverse: Horse right, smaller horse (inverted) above. cf. ABC p. 65, no. 1007. Approximately 30% of the flan is missing due to old breaks.
Created on: Tuesday 9th February 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Seavington St. Mary', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-6F895C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-medieval cast copper alloy mount in the shape of an acorn. The front of the mount is slightly convex and the back concave. It has an elongated oval shape with a thinner 'nut' and a broader cup. It has a small projecting knop at the top, resempling a stem curving to the right. On the back there are two integral circular sectioned rivets, one near the top and one near the base. Of the upper spike only a stub remains due to an old and worn break. The lower spike is bent upwards on the back of the mount and appears complete. The mount has a light brown color …
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-6CBC31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius possibly of Hadrian or Antonius Pius, dating from the period AD 117 to 161 (Reece Period 6-7). Unclear reverse type unclear depicting a standing figure. Unclear mint. c. 15-20% of the flan is missing to old breaks.
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-6C6D55
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval to early Post-Medieval copper alloy fragment of a candle holder, dating to c. AD 1350-1600. The fragment consists of the bowl of the candle holder. The fragment is cylindrical in shape and hollow throughout, beginning with the narrower stem projecting from the underneath of the bowl from an old worn break. The bowl is decorated with two parallel incised lines running around the circumference in the middle of the bowl and at the top, where it terminates in an irregular worn break. The beginning of the stem is marked by three incised lines running around the circumfer…
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-130955
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post medieval silver Scottish twenty pence of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), dating to AD 1637-1642. Third coinage.
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-12C440
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy hinged developed T-shaped brooch, probably dating to c. AD 50-160. The surviving portion of the brooch comprises the head and the upper part of the bow. At the head of the brooch the wings survive to a width of 22.5mm. They are cylindrical with worn, broken ends. At the back of the head there is a rectangular slot cut between the wings to hold the hinged pin, now missing. The bow projects out from the head and has a D-shaped cross section, with a concave back and convex front. On the left and right side of the bow's front face are two moulded…
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-0F7F70
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Polden Hill brooch, dating to c. AD 80-120. The brooch is missing its pin. The head of the brooch survives to a width of 27.5mm. The wings are cylindrical in cross sections, with an open reverse and terminating in a complete wing flat cap at either end. The end-cap is pierced for the axis bar around which is the coiled spring. The spring mechanism survives intact with six loops to the left of the pin and five to the right.ed on the front with three moulded ridges. On the back of the head the spring mechanism survives intact. The pin is …
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-0E8DC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330 to 335 (Reece period 17). Probably CONSTANTINOPOLIS type with Victory on prow with sceptre and shield on the reverse. Mint unclear. The edges of the coin are badly chipped with c. 30% missing.
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-0DF8BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of unclear emperor dating to AD 330 to 402. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint. The edges are chipped with c. 20% missing.
Created on: Friday 27th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2A7DA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped Roman silver siliqua of Arcadius (AD 383-408) dating to the period AD 395-402 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear. Mint of Milan. RIC X, Milan no. 1227
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2A439C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to AD 1562. Second coinage, unclear initial mark. Minted in London. North (1991, p.134) no. 1997. The coin has been clipped all around the inner circle.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-29DA4C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1305-1306. Class 10cf1, London mint. North (1991, p.32) no. 1040. Double struck on both sides.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-297D34
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Polden Hill brooch, dating to c. AD 80-120. The brooch is missing its headloop, pin and catchplate. The head of the brooch survives to a width of 30.4mm. The wings are semi-cylindrical in cross sections, with an open reverse and terminating in a complete wing cap at either end. Each wing is decorated on the front with two raised collars flanked by incised lines and separated by a groove; one collar is at the cap terminal, the second is half way between this and the brooch's bow. There is another grooved between the second collar and the…
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-28D01C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, probably dating to AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). Probably VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse type depicting two Victories holding a wreath or shield, possibly over an altar. Mint unclear. The coin is very worn and c. 30% of its flan is missing between 6 o'clock and 2 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2624D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 348-350 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting the emperor in a galley with a standard, holding a phoenix or Victory. Mint unclear.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Evercreech', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-844CE2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Medieval to Post-Medieval cast copper alloy pot leg and foot dating to c. AD 1200 to 1650. The surviving fragment is trapezoidal in plan and cross-section, with a wider front than back. It has a pronounced central rib running down the front and flaring sides and an old irregular break at the upper hand. The leg widens outwards at the base to create the plain trapezoid foot. The foot has an irregular front edge with rounded front corners and a central projection at the end of the rib. It is flat at the base and the leg rose at an angle of c.100 degrees. The pi…
Created on: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-807F19
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead mount of probably Post-Medieval date. The mount is moulded on both face with the same cast design. It consists of an incomplete disc of lead with raised border, missing part of the edge between 2 and 8 o'clock to old breaks. The disc is divided in 4 parts by a raised cross and an overlapping central domed boss. The boss has a quatrefoil design on it and is surrounded by trefoils, one on each recessed trapezoidal space formed between the central boss and the arms of the cross. From the edge of the plate, at each arm of the cross, a fleurette side knob originally…
Created on: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-7FB454
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead alloy (pewter) spoon dating to c.AD 1650-1770. It consists of an incomplete bowl and a short part of the handle, the rest is missing to old breaks. The bowl is oval shaped and tapers towards the handle. It is relatively deep with a convex reverse and concave upper surface, becoming more shallow towards the outer end, and has a slight ridge running along the edge. The top of the bowl is broken to an irregular diagonal old break, so that the tip is now missing. On the back, at the junction with the handle and bowl, there is an elongated triangular…
Created on: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 28th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fiddington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-84BC06
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead alloy (pewter) spoon bowl probably dating to the 17th century. The bowl is broken at the junction with the handle to an old and worn break. The bowl is fig-shaped and has a slight ridge running along the edge. The bowl is relatively deep with a convex reverse and concave upper surface, becoming more shallow towards the outer end. An irregular diagonal break crack, more prominent on the left side, runs across the bowl, which is slightly folded upwards. Place centrally below the joining point with the handle, there is a stamped maker's mark. The sta…
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Muchelney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-827448
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Roman copper alloy hinged developed T-shaped, sub-group large south-western brooch, probably dating to c. 75-200. The fragment consists of the head and upper part of the bow, missing the lower part of the bow, parts of the wing and the pin. The brooch has a top-flat head with open-ended cylindrical wings, surviving for 27.8mm in width. The left wing is complete and is decorated across the front with two grooves at the end. The right one is broken at an old break at the end. The wings hold a copper alloy axis bar and have a slot cut into the reverse to accommodate…
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2020
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Muchelney', grid reference and parish protected.