Record ID: DUR-05B561
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Boy Bishop Token, Post Medieval in date. It is copying a long cross coin- with the reverse having a long cross. The obverse design is unclear but has a central design with the legend on the outside.
Created on: Tuesday 21st June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-F69533
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval mount. It is circular in plan with a raised central heart shaped motif on the front face. The reverse is uneven and has the remains of a central stud.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-F68A44
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token, 17-18th century in date. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on both faces. One face has a four pointed star, the other is unclear due to wear. Tokens such as this could have been used for a variety of purposes, gaming, counting, weighing etc and were used for a long period.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-F67F51
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token, 17-18th century in date. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on both faces. One face has an anchor, the other appears to be a representation of a palm leaf with a central vertical line, and multiple lines coming off at both sides, facing upwards. Tokens such as this could have been used for a variety of purposes, gaming, counting, weighing etc and were used for a long period.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-5D0497
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four disc lead late Medieval- Post Medieval cloth seal, unused, dating to 1400- 1800. It is complete, and has been folded in half, but not put together, and not stamped with any design. Disc 1 has the conical stud on the reverse, which fits through the hole of Disc 4. The seal has been folded at the connecting strip between Discs 2 and 3. Each of the discs is sub-circular. Without any markings on it is not possible to date this example more closely as cloth seals were used over a long period of time.
Created on: Monday 13th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 13th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-F55237
Object type: POWDER FLASK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead item, most likely a powder flask or measure. It has a rectangular box shaped top section, which is slightly squashed. Attached to the top section is a rectangular sectioned shaft. Powder was most likely scooped into the top box section before pouring. The shaft may have been to fit it into something or to stand it up.
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 7th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-7B44B7
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal from the 17/19th century. It is sub-circular in plan with a design in relief on both faces. One face has a shield with a cross in the centre, with a beaded border. The other face has two lines of letters; WLI/S'K
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-4F3327
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Medieval- Post Medieval in date. It is conical, and hexagonal in plan, tapering towards the top to a perforation (now filled with mud) which would have acted as an atttachment loop. It appears plain with no decoration.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4E9776
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead ship/boat, Post Medieval in date, some sort of toy. The ship is flat on the base so that it sits on a surface. It has its sails unfurled and they are curving to indicate wind from behind the ship. It is a little worn but it appears there is a person sat/stood at the rear of the boat, possibly steering it. This is a toy of some sorts, possibly a version of a shy cock, where the aim would be to knock it over, or possibly just a toy by itself. Lead was used to make toys from the late Medieval period onwards and there is a huge variation.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4E78B5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead flat Medieval trade weight. It is shield shaped in plan with rounded edges. The front of the weight would have had a fleur-de-lys in relief but this has mostly worn away, leaving only the very tip visible. There are some scratches on both faces, these are most likely plough damage. This is a weight used on scales as there is no sign of an attachment loop.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4E60C6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead flat Post Medieval weight. It is trapezoidal in plan with rounded edges. There is a concave mark on the front face, possibly a capital G but it is not clear. This is most likely a weight used on scales as there is no sign of an attachment loop.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2011
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Record ID: DUR-4E51F7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight, Post Medieval in date. It is shaped like a spinning top, being conical with the remains of an attachment loop on the top. The top edge has a raised border.
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-CC85E3
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval musket ball. Spherical with an uneven surface, it does not appear to have been fired.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skelton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-CC7770
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval musket ball. Spherical with an uneven surface, it does not appear to have been fired.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skelton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-80D681
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead item, possibly a token, or as Geoff Egan suggested, part of a witch bottle. Post Medieval in date. It is a sub-circular piece of lead, into which has been made an impression of a jetton. The central image is not visible but the legend can be seen (although not read).
Created on: Monday 9th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'River Wear', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-80BF02
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, or possibly a coin weight, Post Medieval in date. It is sub-circular in plan with a design only on the front, the reverse being plain. The design is similar to a coin or a jetton with a central image and an inscription around the outside. The image is unclear, the legend reads; ...BS...E E PL...
Created on: Monday 9th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'River Wear', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-1B82E4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead Post Medieval finger ring, a decade ring, dating to c.1600-1800. It is circular in plan with a projecting flat oval shaped bezel (diameter 10.60mm x 8.69mm) and ten small projecting knops around the outer circumference. The bezel is plain but on other examples there are designs and letters. This appears to be a lead version of the more usual copper alloy rings of this type. Decade rings were used for the rosary- to repeat the Ave and Paternoster prayers. They were introduced in the 10th century but became more popular at times of religious tension, in particular the 16th ce…
Created on: Tuesday 29th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-882D37
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing 'WXC/ ZK', surrounded by a border of pellets. the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre, it is very worn and not clear. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was found in the same field as 6 others.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
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Record ID: DUR-881E61
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing '1'2/ TM', the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre. In the top left hand quarter there are five pellets, arranged in an X-shape. The shield is surrounded by a border of pellets. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was found in the same field as 6 others.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-880FB1
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing 'WB/ IZK', the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre. The shield is surrounded by a border of pellets. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was found in the same field as 6 others.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
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Record ID: DUR-87EFB8
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing '2'K/ TM', the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre. In the top right quarter are 5 pellets, arranged in an X-formation. In the top left quarter are two irregular rows of pellets. Each of the two lower quarters have two pellets in each. The shield is surrounded by a border of pellets. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-87DB62
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing 'CMP/ ...K', the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre. In the top left quarter are 5 pellets, arranged in an X-formation. The shield is surrounded by a border of pellets. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was found in the same field as 6 others.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-8785B4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale seal, 17-18th century in date. It is sub-circular in plan with relief designs on both faces. The obverse is two lines of writing '12K/ WLI', the reverse is a square shield with a cross in the centre. In the top left quarter are 5 pellets, arranged in an X-formation. The shield is surrounded by a border of pellets. A bale seal is different to a cloth seal, it is put on the outside of a bale of cloth or other merchandise, usually on string. This seal was found in the same field as 6 others.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-966233
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Medieval- Post Medieval token. It is sub-circular in plan, having a serrated edge all the way around. The front has been decorated with an 8-pointed star, with lines radiating from the centre to each point, it has been engraved/scratched onto the surface. The reverse is plain. There are hundreds of different designs of lead tokens and they were used for a long period of time for various purposes such as gaming, weighing etc. As stray finds they are very difficult to date precisely.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-1866B1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight, probably Post Medieval in date. Conical in date with a hole at the top (now filled with mud). Weighs over 200g so too heavy for my scales.
Created on: Thursday 27th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 1st February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-AE5581
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal, 16-17th century in date. It is part of a two disc cloth seal with the two discs being pressed together. They are broken on all edges, originally having been circular in plan. The front disc has a stamped design in the form of a hanging sheep. There is a legend around the outside although most is now missing it reads ...ED ....ROSS* A hanging sheep or the golden fleece is the symbol for Leeds and it seems likely that this is a seal from a company/ person involved in the cloth trade in Leeds. Possibly someone named Ross.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Friday 28th January 2011
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Record ID: DUR-FA40B7
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead button. It has been cast with the loop integral to the button. The button is sub-circular in plan and domed. The decoration is cast in relief. The decoration consists of a figure-of-eight with an oval dot inside each loop- running horizontally. There is a circular dot at the top and bottom, on the centre line. In the rest of the field are various horizontal and vertical raised lines.
Created on: Wednesday 8th December 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-6D5C26
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead 18/19th century trade seal, probably Russian. It is sub-circular in plan, with two holes running through it across the diameter for attachment. It is roughly made with irregular edges. The reverse is plain but the front has writing on in relief. It reads; _PX_P/ KV_E../ IOOPTK/ M K
Created on: Tuesday 26th October 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 26th October 2010
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Record ID: DUR-F17032
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval weight. It is sub-rectangular in plan with the top end narrowing and being rounded and having a small circular perforation, possibly for hanging or attachment. The front face has an X scratched into it above a rectangle split into four uneven sections. The edges of the weight are uneven as are the surfaces. This appears to have been made quite simply and decorated after it has been cast.
Created on: Friday 8th October 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 20th October 2010
No spatial data available.

Record ID: DUR-F35A44
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal, 17th century in date. It is a four-piece seal, mostly complete. Only two faces retain the stamps, those on the large circles (the inner discs). The connecting strip is still attached at the end, as it was folded in half. The stamps consist of the arms of Britain on one face, slightly off-struck. On the other side is 'CAR/SAY/166...'. This refers to the fact it was a seal on kersey cloth, this was made in various places in England, Yorkshire being one of those. Unfotunately the last year of this seals date is missing. These types of seal usually date from the 16…
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 5th October 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-F2E8C5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular lead weight from the Post Medieval period. It is circular in plan and flat. It has a central circular hole and then four circular holes around it, forming an X-shape if they were joined up. On the front the central hole had a groved circle around it which cuts through the four outer circles. In between each of the outer circles are two short grooved lines, radiating from the centre, forming a cross. On the reverse there are some traces of these lines but not to the same degree as on the front.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 16th September 2010
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Record ID: DUR-76CAC0
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible lead weight, unknown date. It is sub-rectangular in plan and slightly domed. The edges are irregular and the surfaces uneven. It could be a weight, possibly from the Post Medieval period.
Created on: Wednesday 8th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 8th September 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-147118
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight, Medieval- Post Medieval in date. It is circular in plan with a rounded, raised edge. The upper face has traces of stamped decoration but it is not clear, the reverse is plain.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-146742
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead token. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on the front. This consists of a central face, representing either the sun or a lion with wavy lines radiating from the face. One edge of the token has broken off. This sort of token could have been used for various purposes; gaming, weighing, counting.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-144816
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead fragment, possibly a waste piece, Medieval- Post Medieval in date. It is irregular in plan with one rounded end and one thin, off-centre pointed end. It varies in thickness and width. On one face is has an incised design in the form of three horizontal lines joined by a central vertical line.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
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Record ID: DUR-1397D7
Object type: FIXTURES AND FITTINGS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Decorative lead mount from the Post Medieva period. It is in the shape of a scallop, and is domed, being hollow on the reverse. The top and bottom edges are broken and it is missing the method of attachment. This type of ornament could have been found on furniture or garden ornaments.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
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Record ID: DUR-137525
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Post Medieval weight. It is oval in plan with rounded ends. It has a design in relief on the front in the form of a lozenge with a loop at the top and some detail inside (now unclear due to wear). It is plain on the reverse although has some marks, possibly from the plough. It is slightly bent, again possibly from the plough.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-136594
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two pieces of folded lead sheet, probably Post Medieval in date. They are irregular, bent and folded. They appears to be pieces of waste, possibly meant to be metled down and re-used. The longer piece weighs 26.2g and measures 37mm by 10mm The shorter piece weighs 26.4g and measures 30mm by 32mm
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-1359B5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight, Medieval- Post Medieval in date. It is circular in plan and domed. There are no markings on it.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-1352B7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead piece, probably Medieval- Post Medieval in date. It is sub-oval in plan and slightly domed. There are no markings on it.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-12F121
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
5 lead Post Medieval musket balls. They are various sizes and date from c.1650- 1850.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-5BBF17
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead token. Circular in plan with a raise design on the front in the form of a cross with an annulet in each quarter.
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-5BAD54
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half of a lead token, probably Post Medieval in date. It would have been circular in plan but has broken in half. It is very worn so no detail is visible.
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brough Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-609103
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. It is circular in plan with raised designs on both faces and a raised border. One face has the letters 'SVR' but the rest is missing, this may be the name of the manufacturer or supplier. The other face has a wiggly line. There are two holes running through the seal, these would have allowed the seal to be fastened to the sack.
Created on: Monday 14th June 2010
Last updated: Monday 14th June 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Darlington Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-E3D5D1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead weight from the Medieval- Post Medieval periods. It is tear-drop shaped and the extended end has a circular cross section. There are some scratches on the surface, probably plough damage. It weighed more than 200g and so my scales could not weigh it. Generic weights such as this are difficult to date precisely when found as stray finds.
Created on: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-E25EA6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post Medieval period. It is incomplete having broken and almost a third is missing. The front face has a figure on horseback in relief. The reverse is decorated with scratched criss-cross lines and punched dots.
Created on: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D86482
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. Complete circular seal with two circular discs and the folded attachment loop. One disc has a pineapple with a plume on top in relief. The other side has a central circular depression, over which is an A in relief with an annulet to right and below. The A stands for Augsburg, Germany. Seals from the fustians of Augsburg are among the most common and widespread of all recorded imports in England according to Egan. This example is similar to nos. 308-10 in his book 'Lead Cloth Seals and Related Items in the British Museum'.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D84F54
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. Sub-circular seal with one complete disc and the other having broken. The broken disc has the remains of lettering in relief which possibly say D above IN (reversed N).
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D84402
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. Sub-circular seal with only one disc remaining. This has in relief XX at the top.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D83175
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. Large circular seal with both discs pressed together, very little detail is clear on the design.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D82275
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. It is a double seal with two sets of two circular discs, with one attachment loop at the top. They appear to be plain.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D81A86
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. It has not been used as the two discs have not been folded onto each other. There is a complete circular disc and a disc with a central hole which would have fitted onto the stud on the complete disc. This disc has a shield in relief which has fleur-de-lis in the quarters which can be seen.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D80311
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It is incomplete with the one of the discs and attachment loop being broken. The front disc (which is broken) has a portcullis in relief.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Sunday 7th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D7F794
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It is incomplete with the reverse disc misssing and attachment loop broken. The front disc has a thistle in relief with incised criss cross lines.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Sunday 7th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D7EE92
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It is complete with both of the discs and attachment loop present. The front disc has a C in relief with possibly an E which has been stamped.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Sunday 7th October 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D7E406
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval/Modern cloth seal. It is mostly complete with part of the front disc is missing. The front disc says 'PRESTS LEEDS' in relief. The reverse has incised marks which seem to have been added after it was made.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Sunday 7th October 2012
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Record ID: DUR-D7D2E4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token. It is circular in plan with a design in relief on the front, the reverse is plain. The design consists of a 5-petalled flower.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-D77895
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token. It is sub-circular in plan and has a design in relief on the front. This consists of a central dot with lines radiating out to the edges.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-D65C75
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post-Medieval period. Possibly a token or an unusual seal. It appears to be a lead sheet which has been folded over many times. On the front face is a motif in relief. It consists of a floral design inside a trapezoid with a border of dots around.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-D64822
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post-Medieval period. It has been chopped in half so it is semi-circular in plan. It has a design in relief on the front in the form of a central dot and dots around the edge. The reverse is plain.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-D62F44
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post-Medieval period. It has a design in relief on the front in the form of an anchor. The reverse is plain.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-D5B866
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal from the Post Medieval period, 16th century. It is complete with the loop attaching the two discs. One face has a V on, the other has a three storied tower with a crown on either side. This is a type from Tournai.
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C74C98
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post Medieval period. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on the front. It is worn and so difficult to see. It may have been an abstract pattern but it could be figures.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C74452
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post Medieval period. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on the front. It is in the form of a cross with four circular dots inside and four around the edge.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C73CA0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token from the Post Medieval period. It is circular in plan with decoration in relief on the front. It is in the form of an arch with circular dots around the border.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C723F6
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead toy called a buzz disk. Circular in plan with serrated edges it has two circular holes in the centre. String would have been put through these holes and it would have been spun quickly.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C6B968
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token. It is sub-circular in plan and has been bent. It has a raised design on the front in which is unclear and could be abstract.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C6B0B7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token. It is sub-circular in plan and slightly domed. It has a raised design on the front in the form of three rows of three circular dots.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C6A9C0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token which is worn. It is sub-circular in plan and slightly domed. It has a raised design on the front in the form of a cross. There are accretions on the reverse from the river.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C55708
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token which is worn. It appears to have had a star shaped design on the front.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C34F64
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token with a wierd design on the front. It has been pierced, possibly for use as a token.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C343C7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval token with an anchor on the front.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C30E85
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. It is mostly complete and is a double seal. It is very worn and no markings can be seen.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C306C4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It is mostly complete and is a double seal. There is a design on both sides which is the shield of the Stuart arms although the edges are missing.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C2FC83
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. It is mostly complete, the front has the design of a crowned portcullis. This is the symbol of the County Series, an English design from the 16th century
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C2F656
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. Only the front half remains with the other disc having broken away. The design is a pinecone, an English type dating from the 16-17th centuries.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C2ECF0
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It is complete but worn with only a privy mark just visible on one face. Privy marks were the initials of the people who attached the seal, they were overlain and could be a mixture of a few peoples names so it is very difficult to pin them down to a particular group or workshop.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C2E0F2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. One face has A on, the other half is missing. A stands for Augsburg, Germany. These types of seals, found on the fustian imported from there to England are amongst the most common found in England according to Egan (Lead Cloth Seals and Related Items in the British Museum, pl.41- no.308-10).
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2018
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Record ID: DUR-C2DA56
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. The seal is compelte with both discs still attached by the strip. One face has an A stamped for Augsburg, Germany. These seals, attached to the fustian which was imported to England are one of the most common types of foreign seals found in England according to Egan (Lead Cloth Seals and related items in the British Museum, pl.41, nos.308-10).
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2018
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Record ID: DUR-C2CFF0
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bale or sack seal from the Post Medieval period. It is a single seal which has not been folded over. The seal has the lettering S&S above No 4
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C299A4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. Has a central cross with rounded edges on one face.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C28A30
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead possibly front part of a cloth seal, Post Medieval. There is only one disc remaining, with a tiny bit of the second disc still present at the connecting point. The complete disc has a castle on, the reverse would have had a lion passant. This cloth seal originate from Norwich.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C27B41
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval sack seal. The two disc have not connected properly. One side has EBOR in the legend with ORC W/II/G in the centre. EBORE stands for York, the other letters are probably the cloth makers intitials.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2016
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Record ID: DUR-C26DD3
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. Complete it has a pinecone in relief on one face.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C25424
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval cloth seal. It appears complete, with two circular discs folded over. Details are stamped on both faces, one reads S & S 3 77. The other side is not clear.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C10861
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, 19th century in date. It has a bust facing right on one face.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-C0E1A0
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead sheet, probably of Post-Medieval date. It is irregular in shape with some edges cut and some pieces folded back on themselves. It appears to be a piece of waste lead, possibly miscast sheet.
Created on: Monday 19th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd December 2010
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Record ID: DUR-5360D2
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead Post Medieval musket balls. They are both spherical with no casting sprues. They have a combined weight of 27.7g and diameters of 15.94mm and 9.98mm.
Created on: Monday 8th March 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-C50D58
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead weight, Post Medieval in date. It is sub-rectangular in plan with rounded corners. It has a circular perforation at the top end for attachment. It has been suggested that this sort of weight could be used as fishing weights but they have many purposes.
Created on: Tuesday 12th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-C4F933
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockton-on-Tees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead weights, Post Medieval in date. They are sub-rectangular in plan, being rounded and slightly narrowed at the top end. They each have a circular perforation at the top end, presumably for attachment. The base is flat but there is a concave rectangular slot underneath. It is thought this sort of weight was used for fishing but they could have many purposes. Both weights were too heavy for my scales- which go up to 200g. Weight 1- Length- 61.92mm Width- 37.03mm Thickness- 12.17mm Weight 2- Length-63.03mm Width- 36.22mm Thickness- 12.68mm
Created on: Tuesday 12th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-B6BE86
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead conical weight, probably Post Medieval in date. It is conical with a central circular perforation all the way through. It was found with a lead nail through the hole. The nail has a sub-circular cross section and a sub-circular head. It is an unusual form but is likely to be some sort of weight. The conical item has a weight of 32.9g, a height of 19.86mm and a diameter of 19.85mm. The nail weighs 12.9g, has a length of 33.91mm and a diameter at the head of 10.99mm.
Created on: Monday 11th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-379244
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Skirt from a lead figurine of a lady. Post Medieval in date. The piece is triangular in plan and flat. It has decoration in relief on both faces. The front has a border of three rows of squares and is plain in the middle. The reverse is covered in cross- hatching. The piece has broken at the apex of the triangle where the skirt would have met the body.
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-3749E3
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
9 lead musket balls of varying size. Weights and measurements 1. Weight 21.6g and diameter 16.07mm 2. Weight 9.6g and diameter 11.88 3. Weight 15.4g and diameter 14.94mm 4. Weight 16.8g and diameter 15.04mm 5. Weight 21.4g and diameter 15.57mm 6. Weight 7.9g and diameter 11.4mm 7. Weight 31.6g and diameter 17.92mm. This ball appears to have hit something as it has one flattened side. 8. Weight 15.1g and diameter 14.79mm. This may be lead waste rather than a musket ball as it is extremely irregular and pock-marked 9. Weight 29.7g and diameter 17.28mm
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-008DC3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead lid from a small pot, probably Post Medieval in date. It would have been circular when complete but it is missing one part and has also been bent out of shape. It has some cracks also. The upper face is decorated with a design in relief. It consists of a central circle with lines radiating out to the edge. Inside the circle (although not clear on the image) is face with pointed oval eyes, a long nose and a small pursed mouth. It is probably meant to be the sun.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-2F2D86
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead 17th century horse and rider 2D figurine. It is decorated on the front in relief but is flat on the reverse with no decoration. It is 40.42mm high. The figure sits on a horse with his head facing forwards. He has one arm outstretched towards the horse's neck and the other on his hip forming a triangle. His head has broken off at the neck but the finder recovered the head. He is wearing a hat and has shoulder length hair. He has four large circular buttons down his coat and some decoration on his ruff and the edges of his coat. The horse is facing left, its legs have…
Created on: Monday 12th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-85AFE2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rectangular lead weight, Post Medieval in date. It is not quite a rectangle, one end being narrower. It has a grooved pattern on the front, probably meant to represent a scallop. It is possible this was used as a trade weight and that the scallop symbolises a certain weight.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-85AAF4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular lead token or gaming piece from the Post Medieval period. It is crudely made with a central raised shape which appears to be a flower but one half is mangled. It has a raised outer border. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-8162F7
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval seal, possibly an alnage seal. It is sub-circular in plan with an irregular raised edge and a single rectangular extension which would have attached this part of the seal to the reverse. The front is decorated with a shield split into quarters, the design not being clear.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-21E937
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast Post Medieval lead token. It is circular in plan with raised decoration on one face. It consists of raised lines in a symmetrical design.
Created on: Monday 6th July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DUR-B81853
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Post Medieval disc from a large four-part cloth seal that has been cut as for a whizzer (or whirligig). The disc is circular with a zig zag edge. The front face has a crowned triple-rose with flowering plant motif at the sides, in relief. This is probably a part of a seal from the first ten years of George I reign, for a complete example see Egans book (1993, p74-5 no. 197). Geoff Egan discusses the use of this type of item- A whizzer is a zigzag-edged sheet roundel toy, (of lead for our purposes) with two holes centrally for a string, which is held in each hand, and by skilful t…
Created on: Wednesday 1st July 2009
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2022
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