Record ID: LEIC-05B335
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval, copper alloy trade weight? 14mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The weight is in good condition with a green patina and a weight of 2.59grams. The weight is marked with the ewer of the London founders company who issued the weights and has what appears to be a crown minus the monarchs initial? The shape of the weight and the marks fit with the smaller ones issued between 1590 and 1826, but without an initial its not datable.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-69FD12
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval lead alloy pyramidal weight, 41mm high and 25mm wide and thick. The weight is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 125 grams. the weight has chamferred edges and a rounded protrusion at its tip, which may be part of a damaged suspension loop.
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Record ID: LEIC-724482
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval? lead alloy weight, 31mm in diameter and 13mm thick. The object is in poor condition with a grey patina and weighs 10.57 grams. The object is roughly circular with a rectangular section and has a sub circular central hole.
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2007
Last updated: Friday 10th June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-6A1F54
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy weight, 27mm long, 23mm wide and 21mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 43.52grams. The object is triangular in section with a hexagonal base which tapers to a point. It has six ridges running up each edge and has the remains of a central suspension hole which has traces of iron staining.
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-80F377
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated lead alloy weight, 30mm in diameter and 9mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 59.3grams. the object is circular in form and rectangular in section and has no decoration.
Created on: Thursday 6th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-F28C35
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead and iron weight, 13mm in diameter and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a cream patina and weighs 4 grams. The object is a disc with slightly rounded edges and contains a central circular plug of iron, visible on both faces.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd October 2008
Last updated: Friday 10th June 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-16A725
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy trade weight, 21mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 6.4grams. It has a lipped upper edge surrounding a flat surface which is stamped with a ewer and a sword, the marks of the London trade guild. The weight is dated by the st. Georges cross contained within a shield, the mark of the Commonwealth.
Created on: Wednesday 5th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C588C1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy trade weight, 15mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 3.36grams. The weight has a raised upper edge and is stamped with the Royal cipher of one of the King Georges
Created on: Thursday 13th November 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 26th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-252BC1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman lead alloy steelyard weight, 30mm long and 32mm diameter. The object is in fair condition and weighs 96.66 grams. The weight is sub-spherical in form with conical terminals. It is roughly made and has no obvious suspension loop.
Created on: Friday 12th December 2008
Last updated: Sunday 24th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-25A8F2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy weight, 52mm long, 30mm wide and 27mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 60 grams. the weight is pyramidical in form and has a rectangular hole near its apex for suspension.
Created on: Friday 12th December 2008
Last updated: Sunday 24th October 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-B2C857
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post medieval? lead alloy weight, 29mm in diameter and 7mm thick. The weight is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 39.9 grams. The object is circular in form and rectangular in section. It has no decoration, but a probably deliberate recess in the centre of one side.
Created on: Monday 12th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-199065
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman or Medieval lead alloy weight, 44mm long and 32mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 250grams. The weight is sub-spherical in form with a flat base and has unusual surface treatment which appears to be decorative? The surface is rough with sub-circular depressions and 'peaks' as though it has been proded with a rounded object to create an unveen surface. It has a slight depression in its upper surface with traces of iron staining.
Created on: Thursday 29th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-FBE1A6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated lead object, 42mm long and 38mm in diameter. The object is in fair condition with a grey patina and weighs 378grams. The object consists of two slightly flattened spheres which are joind by a short circular sectioned shaft. The spheres are slightly mis-aligned so the gap is larger on one side, this may be a deliberate functional attribute. The object is reminiscent of a pulley, but it is most probably a weight of some sort.
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-CE8154
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight, 28mm in diameter and 4mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 12.44 grams. It is circular with tapering sides and a small lip. Its surface is decorated with the ewer and sword, symbols for the London guild which regulated weights. It has a royal cipher, a crowned I for James I, only the base of the crown is visible.
Created on: Wednesday 24th November 2010
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thrussington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-63CA73
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval or Medieval? lead alloy loom weight, 40mm in diameter and 17mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 147grams. The object consists of a sub-circular sectioned loop of roughly cast lead.
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st December 2010
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Record ID: LEIC-80BB63
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy shield shaped weight, 44mm long, 34mm wide and 12mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 116grams. The object is complete and has a stepped edge with 'crimping' formed of short incised parallel lines.
Created on: Thursday 20th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.