Record ID: LVPL-4DE675
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy uniface token dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan. The object is decorated with a moulded and styalised B in the centre. Over the top part of the B is a circular pellet while there is a smaller pellet with the lower half of the b and to the left of it. Surrounding the letter is an internal border from which a series of moulded lines radiate outwards towards the edge of the face. The rear of the object is undecorated and has a slight rim. The object has a dark grey patina.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4D7D15
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast, copper alloy artefact, probably a strap fitting linkage or similar. The object consists of three elements. The first is a copper alloy loop which is D-shaped in cross section and circular in plan. The other two elements are identical. They are flat, sub-rectangular loops with rounded corners. The end of each loop is cut and one side of each loop has been bent upwards, if pushed together each side of the loop would slightly overlap. The loops are elaborately moulded and decorated on both faces with a foliate design and scrolled outer edge. The object has a light dusty green pa…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4D17A6
Object type: KEY (WINDING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy possible clock key dating from the 17th - 18th century. The key has a solid handle which is sub-oval in plan and a circular sectioned shaft. The shaft is incomplete and would probably have had a collar, now missing, with a square central void. Each face of the handle is decorated with a moulded butterfly design. The object has a patchy dark green
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4CADF2
Object type: LAMP HANGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy lamp hanger dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object has three complete sub-rectangular arms. The arms flare out towards the ends. On the rear of two of the arms is an incomplete hook. On the third arm there is a downward facing complete oval projection. Projecting from the edge of this is a long circular sectioned projection possibly for attachment. In the centre of the object is a large regular perforation in the centre of the object through which would have been attached a central shaft or stem. The object has a corroded mid brown patina. The l…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4C3933
Object type: LAMP HANGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy lamp hanger dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object is incomplete with two rectangular arms. The third arm is missing. The arms are rectangular in cross-section and flare out slightly towards the rounded end. On the rear of the arms is a rectangular sectioned incomplete hook. There is a large regular perforation in the centre of the object through which would have been attached a central shaft or stem. The object has a light greenish brown patina. The lamp hanger would have been used with chains, to be suspended, and to have hanging lamps suspend…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4C04D5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight probably dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1700). The object is circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The front of the object is decorated with three concentric rings in the centre of which is a stamped with -(dash) P, possibly representing the weight which is 0lb and 7.75oz or 219.8g. The back of the object is undecorated. The object has a light whitish brown patina and has several nicks and scratches. Given the growing number of these lead weights being found in the North West, it is probable that these weights are late in date (17th to 18th Cen…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimslow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4BD9A5
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy strap end dating from the late Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) to the early Medieval period, (c.850-1200AD). The object has a rectangular plate with a triangular terminal. The object is a one piece strap end with a rectangular slot within the rectangular plate which would have contained the strap. Two rivets remain in situ and would have secured the strap. The terminal is zoomorphic with raised moulded oval eyes at each side and a pointed snout. Behind the eyes the head curves inwards before widening to form the plate. The rectangular plate is decorated wit…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blakenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B8955
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy probable trade weight or gaming piece dating to the Post-Medieval period (c. 1590-1603 AD). The object is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross-section. On the front of the objects are four punched dots. The edge of the object is decorated with two concentric grooves. On the rear of the object is a single central punched dot. The object has a dark green patina.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blakenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-4B6E72
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy ring of uncertain date and function. The object is circular in plan and oval in cross-section. The object has a dark greenish brown patina. Such plain rings are difficult to date and may have had a range of uses including suspension rings on straps.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Blakenhall', grid reference and parish protected.