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SPINDLE WHORL

Unique ID: KENT-71DD25

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A lead spindle whorl or weight with central hole off centre. Medieval to Post Medieval. Diameter of 26.4mm, thickness of 7.9mm and weight of 34.2g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Weight: 34.2 g
Diameter: 26.4 mm

Rally details.

This object was found at Cliffe Metal Detecting Club Rally

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Medway (Unitary Authority)
District: Medway (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ7274
Four figure Latitude: 51.438883
Four figure longitude: 0.473331
1:25K map: TQ7274
1:10K map: TQ77SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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