Record ID: LON-D90634 - MODERN window came

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Window came

Unique ID: LON-D90634

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of A Post Medieval lead alloy fragment of a window came with maker's stamp (AD1724).

A Post Medieval lead alloy fragment of a window came with maker's stamp (AD1724). The fragment has the typical H cross-section. On an internal surface the maker’s initials and the dates are moulded in retrograde. It reads “GD 1724”. The letters are the intials of the blacksmith who made the mill that extruded the lead.

Dimensions: length: 74.33mm; weight: 5.79g.

Identification by Geoff Egan, PAS Finds Advisor Medieval and Post Medieval Artefacts.

Inscription: GD 1724

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1724
Date to: AD 1724

Dimensions and weight

Length: 74.33 mm
Weight: 5.79 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Fragment [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: City Of London
Parish: City Of London

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3280
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2008

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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