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Record ID: LVPL1202
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy handle from a late Post Medieval candle holder, chamber stick, or saucer candle stick, probably dating from the 18th or 19th century. The object comprises a loop with a flat sub-rectangular plate integral at the top and a short pointed projection at the bottom. The loop is sub-rectangular in cross-section. With the forefinger through the loop, and the thumb resting on the plate, the projection comfortably rests against the second finger. A second projection from near the bottom of the loop is a strip which is broken at the end. This would have connected the handle …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2000
Last updated: Friday 1st May 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE ACTON BRIDGE', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-45ED18
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead spindle whorl, dating from c.1100-1500 AD. It is flat and circular with no sign of decoration. It has a central circular perferation.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-46DC93
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic flint core; a small dark grey and black core which has been retouched. Possibly used as a general scraper/tool.
It is semi-circular in plan and wedge shaped in section. The thinner edge has the retouched, sharper edge.
Length 28.14mm, width 21.99mm, thickness 10.86mm, weight 8.6g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Vale Royle', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4750C4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl. It is conical in form with a flattened upper surface and has a central circular hole. There is a nick out of the upper surface but in general is in good condition.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-47B8A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Hod Hill bow brooch dating from c.43-70 AD. The brooch is incomplete with the bow having broken before the foot and most of the pin missing. It is a hinged example and the top of the pin remains although corrosion has fixed it in one place. The bow is semi-circular in cross section, flat on the back with horizontal ribs all the way down the front.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-480545
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. It is circular in plan and flat. It has 6 circular raised pellets decorating the upper surface. It is 24.69mm in diameter with a hole in the centre of 8.93mm.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-48FE76
Object type: LITHIC
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large primary flint flake, dark brown/black in colour it still has the cortex present on one face. It is sub-triangular in plan with a rounded base. It has been worked along one side.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Sandbach', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4A6C95
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. The object is circular in plan and is decorated with raised lines in the form of an eight pointed star on the upper surface. There is some damage in the form of dents in the upper outer edge. It has a diameter of 29.00mm, it is 7mm thick and weighs 29.3g. It has a perferated central hole.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4AB4D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Scottish silver penny of Alexander III, 1249-1286. It is from the first coinage, probably Spink number 5048, type VIII. It was minted by Walter probably in Fres or Glasgow.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'CREWE AND NANTWICH', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4B09A6
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 17th century lead musket ball. There is a scrape out of it. It is 18.2mm in diameter and 34.4g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 14th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Crewe and Nantwich', grid reference and parish protected.
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