Record ID: LEIC-E35646
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl, narrower in diameter than most similar objects. One face is decorated with seven raised lines, the other with five. Single or paired raised dots are present between the lines. The object is 22m in diameter, 20mm thick and weighs 41.0g. Central hole 9mm in diameter. This object conforms to Walton Rogers type C, dating it from 1100-1500.
Created on: Friday 31st December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-E2BC45
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. Crude form with no decoration, flat base and domed upper surface. The object is 26mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighs 36.9g. Diameter of central hole 12mm. Seems to conform to Walton Rogers type A2, dating it from 700-1100.
Created on: Friday 31st December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C882D1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead circular unifaced token (1250-1850 AD). The token a raised design of an equal armed cross on the obverse and a flat, undecorated reverse. It measures 14.16 mm in diameter,3.00 mm thick and weighs 2.7 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1850 AD).
Created on: Thursday 30th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wittersham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-A54060
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable cast lead or lead alloy spindle whorl. In plan it is sub-circular and iboth faces have six moulded high-relief pellets as decoration with a rasised lip around the central circular perforation. The perforation which is 10.19mm diameter. The surface of the spindle whorl is oxidised and is a cream coloured patina. It measures 29.92mm diameter and stands 10.93mm tall. It weighs 39.9g. It is difficult to date lead spindle whorls the Roman and Medieval periods is likely.
Created on: Tuesday 28th December 2010
Last updated: Thursday 13th January 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4DFA98
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Cast lead circular unifaced token. The obverse of the token has a raised design, possibly of a standing animal with head to right, straight back, tail and long legs top and bottom with two pellets above for eyes. The reverse is blank. It is 13.93mm in diameter, 2.31mm thick and weighs 2.6 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely and ones with simple designs could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date (1250-1800 AD).
Created on: Friday 24th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Udimore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-21BD84
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead token of Medieval to post-Medieval date. Both sides bear a relief-moulded cross, with a pellet in each quarter and an outer rim. The token measures 19.9mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 2.4g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Offley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-218E98
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead pilgrim's ampulla. The ampulla is pouch-shaped with missing suspension rings that were originally at the base of the neck. Only the stubs remain. One side of the chamber is decorated with a stylised crown with (possibly) a fleur de lis in the centre and a checkerboard design base. A similar design can be seen in Mitchiner, Medieval Pilgrim and Secular Badges, page 141, no. 402. The reverse side of the pouch has a simple octofoil design.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skidbrooke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-214F28
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead pilgrim's ampulla. The ampulla is pouch-shaped with triangular suspension rings at the base of the neck. One suspension ring is intact, the other is missing. One side of the chamber is decorated with a reversed letter S with a crown above in the centre of a checkerboard field. The S has a pellet centre and seriphed ends. Above this is a rope-patterned, horizontal band which also extends around the complete outer edge of the pouch . The other side of the pouch has a scallop-shell design with the same rope-pattern in a horizontal band above. The pouch of the ampul…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skidbrooke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-20E310
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead two-disc cloth seal of post-Medieval date. The two circular discs are joined by a folded connecting strip. One disc bears a relief-stamped privy mark in which a cross shaft divides the letters 'G' and 'I'. The base of the shaft extends into an interlace pattern. At the centre of the other disc is a relief-stamped 'II'. The object measures 25.2mm long, 21.1mm wide and 4.3mm thick. The weight is 10.6g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Offley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-20C736
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead disc from a post-Medieval alnage cloth seal. The bent disc is sub-circular in plan and has a relief-stamped crown on its upper surface. It measures 13.7mm in diameter, 0.9mm thick and weighs 1g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Offley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-20B4B0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead token of post-Medieval date. The sub-circular token is uniface, one side bearing a relief-moulded letter 'B' which extends to the edges of the flan. The token is corroded and slightly bent. It measures 15.2mm in diameter, 1.4mm thick and weighs 1.8g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Offley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-0DBAE3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead token, circa 18th Century AD with the initials G B on the obverse; the reverse has a cross between four large pellets or roundals.
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Monday 12th December 2011
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Record ID: YORYM-0C58F5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead shield-shaped traders weight of medieval to post-medieval date. The weight is decorated with a raised fleur-de-lis which may have been topped by a crown though this section no longer remains. The reverse is flat and undecorated and the break is worn. The metal is a mid grayish-white colour and survives in good condition. The weight weighs 12.3g. Lead shield-shaped weights of various qualities of workmanship and numerous designs have been in use over a long period of time. Examples of weights with stamped official marks from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries h…
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Naburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-0992C5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight or plumb bob of pyramidal form. The weight has a transverse hole across its apex and its base is hollowed.
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-080021
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three uniface lead tokens. 1. JB. 7.57g, 21.5mm diameter 2. A star of possibly 12 points. 7.13g, 18.6mm diameter 3. A star of six points. 5.65g, 16.2mm diameter
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Last updated: Friday 28th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E73904
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal 16th century in date. This is a two disc seal, the interconnecting strip is missing as is much of the second disc. On the first disc is the mark; "..AVI..." almost certainly from Douai in Northern France
Created on: Sunday 19th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elvet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E70BF0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal dating to the second half of the 16th century. This is a two disc seal, the interconnecting strip is missing. On the first disc is the mark; "E R on either side of a crown" over "...XV...". The second disc is blank.
Created on: Sunday 19th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elvet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E65CF8
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, 16th/17th century in date This is a two disc seal, the interconnecting strip is missing. On the first disc is the privy mark; "EIH". The second disc is blank. Privy marks were made up of the initials of either the weavers or the dyers or other group involved in the producing of the cloth. They are complicated and overlaid letters and so are very rarely linked to specific groups or locations.
Created on: Sunday 19th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 3rd January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elvet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E5E2C5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal 16th century in date. This is a two disc seal with an interconnecting strip. On the first disc is evidence of a Port Cullis. The second disc is blank.
Created on: Sunday 19th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 4th January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elvet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E59856
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, late 15th-17th century in date. This is a two disc seal with an interconnecting strip. On the first disc is the symbol for the Augsburg Bull and on the second disc is evidence of a symbol but it is difficult to identify. Augsburg in Germany exported a huge amount of cloth (fustian) and seals from here are commonly found across England.
Created on: Sunday 19th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 3rd January 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elvet', grid reference and parish protected.