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Unique ID: LVPL-6C2046

Object type certainty: Certain

Cast lead weight probably dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross-section. The upper surface is decorated with a six-petalled flower which has a raised central pellet. The opposite face is undecorated. One edge of the object has been damaged and the surface is uneven. The object has a light white patina and is worn.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 3.28 mm
Weight: 13 g
Diameter: 26.07 mm
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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: North West
County: Cheshire
District: Chester
To be known as: Mollington

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st July 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 25th October 2011
    Updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011

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