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An iron horseshoe dating to c. AD 1050-1250. It is longer than a normal horseshoe of this width and the suggestion is

A terret ring dating to 100BC – 100AD. These purpose of these rings was to guide the reins to prevent

A roundel dagger pommel dating to c. 1350 – c. 1600. Roundel daggers, named after the round hand guard and

A cast copper alloy Roman strap fitting dating to 2n Century AD whose fittings suggest a use as a strap

A 1797 cartwheel penny of George III, counter-stamped on both sides: S.LEADER / SUTTON.WASH. The finder has researched this and

An double sharp-hooked dress hook (sometimes called a shroud hook), dating to the 8th to early 9th century AD. It has

A Roman miniature axe, measuring only 25mm in length. It is presumed to be a votive to be offered at a

A near complete Roman lock bolt, dating from c. AD 43-410, which would have formed part of a tumbler lock. A key

A gold and copper alloy mourning ring dating from 1829. On the outer face in gothic script: “IN MEMORY OF”

A copper alloy sleeve clasp dating to 500 – 550 AD. These type of clasps would have secured clothing at