Record ID: WREX-60ACE3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy possible steel-yard weight of unknown date.  Weights such as these were in use from Roman to the Post Medieval period (i.e. 43-1800AD). The object weight is sub-conical in shape.  The bottom has a roughly hexagonal indentation in the base. At the top of the weight there is a broken iron shaft protruding from the centre.  Iron within a lead alloy weight often occurs with steel yard weights. The weight has a powdery white/grey patina; the iron is corroded Measurements: Height: 45.5mm; Diameter: 34.0mm; Weight: 231g
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WREX-A213AD
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular lead weight dating from the Roman to the Post-Medieval period, (43-1700). The object is circular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. One face is stamped with the Roman numeral I, flanked by two dots; the other face is undecorated. The object has a white patina. Diameter: 20.9mm; thickness: 8.7mm; weight: 25.4g
Created on: Monday 1st July 2019
Last updated: Monday 1st July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Northop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-B0AEED
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of copper alloy of unknown date; possibly an ingot or production waste.The object is sub rectangular in plan and section.Both ends are bevelled and have clearly been cut. On the upper and lower surfaces there is a diamond-shaped impression with, what appears to be cross marks.It is possible that these are grip marks from a tool rather than deliberate stamped marks. This is one of two objects found together - see WREX-B0913D. Length: 74.73mm; width: 14.85mm; thickness: 14.7mm; weight: 82g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holywell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-B0913D
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of copper alloy of unknown date; possibly an ingot or production waste.The object is sub rectangular in plan and section.One end bevelled and has clearly been cut. The other end is rough and appears to be broken.On the upper and lower surfaces there is a diamond-shaped impression with, what appears to be cross marks.It is possible that these are grip marks from a tool rather than deliberate stamped marks. This is one of two objects found together - see WREX-B0AEED. Length: 44.39mm; width: 14.98mm; thickness: 12.16mm; weight: 36.1g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holywell', grid reference and parish protected.