Artefacts
Animal bones
Bangle, medieval copper alloy
Medieval copper alloy bangle.
Bone Spoon
Bone whistle and tuning peg
Bottle neck
Bottle, lead
Bottleneck
Bronze buckles and spindle whorls
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Buckle, copper alloy
Buckles, copper alloy
Bute cup fragments, c.1810
Woman sitting at a loom - a previously unrecorded design
From ceramics assessment by George Haggerty and Derek Hall
Button, bone or ivory
Button, Highlanders regiment
Ceramics workshop
Ceramics experts George Haggerty and Derek Hall leading a workshop in the dig marquee
Coin, Charles II
Dated 1677 or 1679
Coin, copper alloy, Charles I or II
Coin, George III
Copper alloy, soho mint
Coin, Napoleon III
Pierced coin
Coin, Napoleon III obverse
Coin, silver florin, Queen Victoria
Coin, Victorian
Victorian silver florin.
Coins, copper alloy, Charles I or II
Comb, double-sided, bone 17th to 19th century
fish hooks
Glass workshop
Glass specialist Robin Murdoch leads a workshop in the dig marquee
greenware pottery sherds, medieval
Grittyware pottery sherds, medieval
Handle fragment, bone
Possibly from a table knife
Handle, bone
Crudely carved bone knife handle, possible 17th century
Jug handle, medieval
Jug handle, medieval, greenware
Jug handle, medieval, redware
Large fish hook for cod
Medieval annular fastener
Medieval pot sherds
Pottery, dating between 1200 and 1400. The medieval pottery included pieces of imported and locally made redwares and fragments of vessels brought in from the Scottish Borders, Yorkshire, Scarborough and the Low Countries.
Medieval, pottery sherd
Metal finds workshop
Gemma Cruickshanks leads a workshop on the metal finds from the dig
Nail clout, 19th or 20th century
Pipe bowl
Pipe bowl, stamped
Pipe bowls
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval
Pottery sherd, medieval glazed greyware
Pottery sherds 19th century
Pottery sherds, 19th century
Pottery sherds, 19th century
Rockingham ware
Pottery sherds, 19th century
Pottery sherds, 19th century
Pottery sherds, 19th century
Pottery sherds, 19th, century
Pottery sherds, 19th, century
Many hundreds of small pieces of pottery from the 1900s were found, from ornate pieces of delicate china to pieces of the very popular brown ‘Rockingham’ teapots.
Pottery sherds, medieval
Pottery sherds, medieval
Pottery sherds, medieval
From the shoreline erosions
Pottery sherds, medieval
Pottery workshop led by Barbel Dister
This pottery workshop led by Barbel Dister in 2015 gave people to the chance to understand the practicalities of making a medieval pot, and to have a go themselves.
Prattware pottery pipe
Dating from late 1700s to early 1800s.
Putting together pots
An entertaining and productive day in summer 2015 was spent sorting and rejoining together some of the pottery. Led by Susan Kruse of ARCH
Quernstone
Three quern stones (used for grain grinding), perhaps from a local mill, were found in one short length of wall. What were they doing there?
See also image 95
Seal teeth and toggles, possibly medieval
Spindle whorl, ceramic, 15th to 19th century
Only partially mad, probably from a sherd from a broken pot
Spindle whorl, decorated, medieval
See also image 26
Spindle whorls were used as weights in the making of woollen thread over many centuries. Women could walk or chat as they spun. This decorated example was found within the medieval layers.
Spindle whorl, decorated, medieval
Spindle whorls were used as weights in the making of woollen thread over many centuries. Women could walk or chat as they spun. This decorated example was found within the medieval layers.
See also image 71
Spindle whorl, lead
Spindle whorl, lead, decorated
Spindle whorls, lead
Stone disc
Stone discs
Stone tools and discs
Stone tools and discs laid out ready for a workshop led by specialist Ann Clarke
Thimble, 19th century
Thimble, probably 19th century
Turner and cut half penny, mid 17th century
Winding Key, fob watch, 19th century
Workhouse Token, 1812, obverse
Workhouse Token, 1812, reverse
