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WEIGHT

Unique ID: SUR-73430E

Object type certainty: Certain
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A conical lead alloy weight, of 50.97g (1.8oz), with a pierced hole in the centre of the flattened top of the cone. The weight is lopsided and may have been used as a freestanding or suspended weight. Probably Post Medieval.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 18.1 mm
Weight: 50.97 g
Diameter: 23.3 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Waverley (District)
Parish or ward: Shamley Green and Cranleigh North (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0343
Four figure Latitude: 51.17696891
Four figure longitude: -0.52790468
1:25K map: TQ0343
1:10K map: TQ04SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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