Record ID: PUBLIC-ED953B
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to post medieval lead alloy standing/pyramidal weight, 39mm long, 19mm wide, 15mm thick and weighs 59.93g. The weight is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has an integral suspension hole near its flattened apex. It is roughly cast and damaged. It is similar to WMID-64ED04 and HAMP-C179D3 which are dated 1200-1600.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EDCBBF
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 21mm in diameter and 14mm thick and weighs 32.78grams. The whorl is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has one roughly incised cross on its side. Its form, which matches Walton class A2-B1, and its wide aperture of 10-12mm, suggest an early medieval date. Similar whorls have been found in neighbouring Lincolnshire, for example NLM-B1C990 NLM-525B73 NLM-1372D8
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EDDFAE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 29mm in diameter, 12mm thick and weighs 55.16grams. The object is circular in form and has curved sides. It fits Walton Rogers class B2 and has an aperture of c 8mm, which suggests and early to middle Saxon date.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EDE768
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 23mm in diameter, 11mm thick and weighs 21.16grams. The object is circular in form with a D shaped section. It has a central aperture c7mm. It conforms to Walton Rogers type A1.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F12529
Object type: CROSS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undated lead alloy cross? 33mm long, 15mm wide, 5mm thick and weighs 9.62g. The object is crudely cast and has a rectangular cross section. It has a cruciform shape with slightly rounded edges.
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F14330
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a group of Post Medieval lead alloy muskets balls. found in a scatter in one field. summarised by diameter in table below. diameter weight number 19 38-39g 3 17 24 4 17 27 3 15 18-21 6 14 13-15 8 13 8-11 11 10 6-8 7
Created on: Tuesday 10th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'RUTLAND', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-052555
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, lead alloy spindle whorl, 26mm in diameter and 13mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 53.76grams. the whorl is rectangular in section and has a central hole, 9mm in diameter. It is decorated on one surface with a raised six pointed star motif.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-1F9304
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
post medieval lead alloy powder measure, 29mm long, 19mm wide and 16mm thick. The object is in poor condition, being squashed, has a grey patina and weighs 18.16 grams. It has a circular base and outwardly tapering sides which terminate in an outer raised collar.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-347C14
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval lead alloy and iron steelyard weight, 35mm high and 41mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 269grams. The object is 'pear shaped' in form with an upper surface that tapers to a point around an iron rod, which would have formed a suspension loop.
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-349747
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy weight, 76mm long, 26mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a dark grey patina and weighs 147grams. The object is sub rectangular in form with rounded long egdes and a rectangular section. It has a circular suspension loop 5mm in diameter at the centre of one end.
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-CEA844
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or later lead alloy weight, 43mm long, 27mm in diameter and weighing 127grams. The object is in a fair condition with a grey patina. It is sub rectangular in form and circular in section with a sub circular central hole, 8mm in diameter. The object has tapering edges and is pitted all over its surface with what appears to be deliberate lozenge shaped depressions? The object is possibly a net weight?
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-9DE743
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl,35mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighing 46.88 grams. The whorl is in fair condition and has a greyish patina. It is decorated on one side with raised circular dots randomly placed. The reverse has concentric ridges on its surface which step down from the central circular hole, 10mm in diameter, towards its narrow edge.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-E82CA6
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval? lead alloy and iron steelyard weight, 51mm long, 41mm in diameter and weighing 442grams. The weight is in fair condition and has an ovoid form and circular section. It has a circular iron shaft emerging from its upper surface which is 10mm in diameter. The underside is plain and the weight is closest to a medieval pound of 454grams, which suggests it is of that date.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-6776E4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 30mm in diameter, and 12mm wide. The whorl is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 42.28grams. The object is circular in form and sub oval in section. It is decorated with a series of raised lines forming triangles on one side and raised dots and further raised triangles on the other. It has a central hole, 9mm in diameter and has been roughly cast.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-943843
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 31mm in diameter and 16mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a grey patina and weighs 56.64grams. The object has been mis-cast and is solid where it should have a hole. This indicates the site may have been used for metal working and a number of other lead objects were found there.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-945727
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 30mm in diameter and 14mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 52.87grams. The weight is domed in cross section and circular in form. it has a conical recess which begins with a small circular hole in the upper surface and ends as a large hole the underside. It has a lipped edge and may be decorated with incised lines, though its hard to be certain.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2007
Last updated: Friday 14th August 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-948331
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy weight, 17mm in diameter and 9mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 18.43grams. The weight is circular in form and rectangular in section and has an off centre circular hole. The weight is probably for a net given its off centre hole?
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-7B5971
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 31mm in diameter and 9mm thick. The object is in good condition with a grey patina and weighs 39.5grams. The whorl is decorated on each side with a series of raised circles of various sizes.
Created on: Monday 24th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-7BDC87
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, 27mm long, 24mm wide and 3mm thick the object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 9.39grams. The matrix has a central leaf motif with an inscribed border, which appears to say SWILE[...]XYTH with a star motif at the begining. The reverse has a ridge running most of its length which swells to become a rounded knop at the edge. This has a transverse ridge running under it forming a cross motif and appears to be flanked by a raised V and L?
Created on: Monday 24th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-8CE383
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post-medieval lead-alloy toy 'hornbook' fragment, 37mm long, 34mm wide and 1.5mm thick, in fair condition with a grey patina and weighing 11.22g. The object is roughly triangular in form, but would have been rectangular when complete, and has raised letters on its surface; those visible are the tail end of the alphabet. The uppermost visible line reads ...opq (apparently in lower case), and the line below reads ...TVW. The lowest line, which is complete, reads XYZ and then appears to have some space-filling lines and zig-zags. The fragment has transverse ridges across its original edg…
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 18th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.