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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-0775F5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Three probably post-medieval lead weights: irregular globular with slightly offset median casting seam and central perforation, height 17mm, diameter 20mm, hole diameter 4.5mm, weight 28.30g; conical with angled remains of casting sprue at edge of flattened upper face, irregular base, height 20mm, diameter 15mm, weight 25.75g; conical with twin stumps of inserted iron bar in upper and lower ends, height 42mm, diameter 20mm, weight 98.23g. c.1500-c.1800.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 3

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th April 2014 - Wednesday 14th May 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 36787
Other reference: AMD052014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: South Walsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG3712
Four figure Latitude: 52.65389917
Four figure longitude: 1.50258025
1:25K map: TG3712
1:10K map: TG31SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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