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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: NMS-3A0D4D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Saxon to post-medieval conical lead spindle whorl. Diameter 19.5 - 21mm, thickness 8.5mm, hole diameter 7.5mm, weight 20.39g. 11th - 16th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1000
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 8.5 mm
Weight: 20.39 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th March 2022 - Wednesday 20th April 2022

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 61722
Other reference: AHS042022

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Heywood (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1181
Four figure Latitude: 52.38635384
Four figure longitude: 1.09916607
1:25K map: TM1181
1:10K map: TM18SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Updated: About one year ago

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