Record ID: NLM-4E0D30
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead line weight. Cast conical weight with off-centre aperture of diameter circa 4mm. Patinated overall. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1500. Diameter: 15.2mm, Height: 8.6mm, Weight: 9.12gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
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Record ID: NLM-4D5F36
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Weight. Cast discoid weight, one of a nesting set with raised rim. A stamped legend reads: ¼ OZ. The base is dimpled. Suggested date: Modern, 1800-1900. Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness: 4.7mm, Weight: 6.49gms.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th January 2013
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Record ID: NLM-4CCF00
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight. Cast sub-rectangular weight. The upper surface bears a probably moulded lipped edge, and a number of small round punch-marks of diameter 1mm are scattered randomly across it. The border has subsequently been enhanced by a thin inscribed line, which continues as an un-ruled X extending corner to corner. Patinated overall. The mass suggests this may be a Roman weight representing eight drachmae (3.41gm) or one uncia (27.3gm), though the Roman system continued in use into Anglo-Saxon times. A weight such as this would be used with a set of balancing scales. Suggested date: R…
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th January 2021
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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-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: YORYM-4B1D68
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy cup weight of medieval date. The weight is circular in plan with sides which taper from the top to the base giving a sub-trapezoidal profile. Around the top of the rim are a total of 20 punched ring and dot motifs and the rest of the object is undecorated. The metal has a dark greenish-black patina and is worn. The cup weight is 24.5mm in diameter, 9.1mm tall, 3.1mm thick and weighs 14.1g. This is most probably a single example from a nested set of differing sizes and weights which were used to weigh gold and silver in the form of coin, small objects or …
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-4981C6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight of Medieval or Post-medieval date. It is a square weight which is rectangular in section. It is decorated with the impression of a clam shell on on face. It measures 35.21mm in length, 31.81mm in width, 17.24mm in thickness and weighs 151.25g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barham', grid reference and parish protected.