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Record ID: WAW-539AA5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight or token of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1400-1800).
The object is circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. It has a relatively uniform thickness and there is no extant decoration on either the obverse or the reverse. There are the possible remnants of a central pellet on the obverse, since there is a slightly circular raised section in the centre that shows signs of breakage in the past, however, there does not appear to be any strong evidence to suggest it was an intentionally moulded pellet rather than an accidental product of casting. The dis…
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-59B96A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, possibly a pump seal weight, of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1650-1800).
The weight is sub-rectangular in plan, profile, and cross section. On the top of the weight, there is a sub-rectangular recess where the left and right hand edges are raised and in the centre there is a sub-oval lug (26.19mm long, 22.75mm wide). On the reverse, there are two raised sections on both the left and right hand side that both curve inwards, creating a recess that has larger, trapezoidal sections at the top and the bottom of the weight connected by a narrower sub-rectangula…
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1CF7E0
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of likely Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800).
The object is roughly sub-oval in profile with a flattened top and bottom. The very top is roughly sub-rectangular, being 16.89mm long and 14.02mm wide. The weight then expands downwards, slowly changing to having a sub-oval cross section, reaching a maximum of 34.45mm long and 31.19mm wide. After this, the object tapers to 17.26mm long and 16.52mm wide at the base. There is a sub-rectangular indent on the base that measures 5.89mm long and 3.85mm wide.
The object weighs 281g, which is around 9.91 Avoirdupois o…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1DBC0E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead standing weight of likely Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800).
The weight is conical in profile and has a roughly oval cross section. It starts at 17.99mm long and 16.09mm wide at the base, tapering to 12.85mm long and 10.74mm wide near the top. At this point, it narrows rapidly to 5.56mm wide whilst remaining 12.35mm long and forms a rounded lug that is roughly rectilinear at one end and rounded at the top. There is a circular perforation (2.26mm diameter) in the rounded lug. There are assorted indentations on the surface of the weight, most notably a su…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: PUBLIC-84F602
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Plain cylindirical lead weight with central shaft. The weight is crudely proportioned, and the central shaft tapers from top to bottom. It has a grey to cream patina. The only marks on the weight are plough damage.
Weieght 79.2g
Diameter 27.6mm to 28.3mm
Height 15.2mm to 17.8mm
Diameter of shaft at top 9.4mm to 11.0mm
Diameter of shaft at bottom 10.6mm to 12.3mm
Created on: Saturday 8th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 14th January 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-9920A6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hollow, elongated lead weight. The weight was crudely formed by rolling a piece of flat lead, and was probably designed to hang around a cord or thread. White patina.
Two similar weights, PUBLIC-998317 and PUBLIC-999CC7, were found a few metres away.
Length 50.2mm, Weight 24.7g
Created on: Sunday 9th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 14th January 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-998317
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hollow, elongated lead weight. The weight was crudely formed by rolling a piece of flat lead, and was probably designed to hang around a cord or thread. White patina.
Two similar weights, PUBLIC-9920A6 and PUBLIC-999CC7, were found a few metres away.
Length 33.5mm, Weight 14.0g
Created on: Sunday 9th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 14th January 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbots', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-999CC7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hollow, elongated lead weight. The weight was crudely formed by rolling a piece of flat lead, and was probably designed to hang around a cord or thread. White patina.
Two similar weights, PUBLIC-9920A6 and PUBLIC-998317, were found a few metres away.
Length 21.9mm, Weight 13.4g
Created on: Sunday 9th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 14th January 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-A56C27
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A crude lead weight. This flat weight is lozenge shaped in plan. The weight has no decoration or marks. The tip of one corner is slightly thicker on the front side. The weight has an off-white patina all over, apart from where recent abrasion has occurred.
Height 41.3mm, width 41.5mm, maximum thickness 8.6mm
Weight 66.7g (2.35 Ounces).
Created on: Saturday 4th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-A5DD78
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Peirced ovaloid lead alloy weight. The weight was formed by rolling a piece of flat lead, and was probably designed to hang around a cord or thread. White patina.
Length 25.6mm, maximum width 12.7mm, weight 14.0g.
Created on: Saturday 4th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.
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