Record ID: SWYOR-119314
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy possible weight of Post Medieval date. The object is circular in plan and has convex sides. One face is dished and is marked with scratches radiating from the centre. The opposite face has similar scratches, but more of them, and has three concavities with a raised rim and a higher point in the centre. The scratches may be caused by rodent gnawing, but they are probably not random enough for this. The object has a well developed white patina with patches of dark brown. At almost half an ounce in mass (14.04g.), it may have been intended as a 1/2oz weight. It could also ha…
Created on: Thursday 24th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 28th July 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-9E25E4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy weight dating to the Early Medieval period. The object is sub-circular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The upper surface is decorated with five running spirals within a grooved border. The reverse of the object is decorated with three ring-and-dot decorations which are unevenly spaced. Some signs of corrosion can be seen on the lower surface. The object has a dark green patina. Weights such as this are usually attached to a block of lead. Although the object measures 5.98mm in thickness it appears to have originally been a mount from a shrine. It can be d…
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C91152
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A crude plano-convex lead weight, with a circular perforation which is off-centre. The weight has a flat base, but it has an irregular shape. The lead weight is probably post-medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Luttons area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C8EF31
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight in the form of a rectangular prism. One face is slightly dished. The date of this weight is uncertain but it is most likely to be medieval to post-medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Luttons area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9F7374
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl, double convex with medial rib. The weight has a central perforation. The weight is decorated with pellets and ribs.
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Luttons area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9F1211
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular lead weight, with a small circular perforation in the centre. The hole is off centre, giving the weight an asymmetrical appearance. The weight has a flat top and base. It has a D-shaped section. The lead weight is probably post-medieval in date.
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Luttons area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B49C01
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight. The weight is triangular in shape and slightly thicker at the top (5.3mm), than at the base (4.7mm). The overall size is 36.4mm x 18.4mm. The weight has been decorated with a triangular of incised dashes, which act as a border around the edge of the weight. It is possibly medieval in date, although this is not definite.
Created on: Wednesday 14th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Brayton', grid reference and parish protected.