Record ID: LEIC-BAC884
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 27.5 mm in diameter, 14mm thick and weighing 51.22grams. The object is by conical in form and circular in cross section. The whorl has a wide flat ridge running around its edge and is un-decorated. It conforms to Walton Rogers form C, dating it from 1100-1500.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-B9C246
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, 28mm in diameter, 13mm thick and weighing 39.34g. the object is circular in form and biconical in cross section. Its sloping surface runs down to a ribbed edge. It is decorated on both sides with a raised concentric circle around the central circular suspension hole. with alternating concentric triangle and herring bone patterns around the sides.
Created on: Monday 12th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-17D4F2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. Diameter 27mm, thickness 7mm, weight 18.84g. The whorl is circular in form and oval in cross-section. It has an aperture 9mm in diameter and is incomplete. It is decorated all over one side with shallow semi-spherical projections. The other side appears plain.
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'northamptonshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-170875
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medeival lead alloy spindle whorl, Diameter 28mm, thickness 14mm, weight 68.93g. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has an aperture of c.11mm and matches Walton type B1, giving it a probable late Anglo-saxon date.
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'northamptonshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-B58FEE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl. The object is circular in form and biconical in cross section with a central circular hole, 8mm in diameter. It is decorated on both sides with a series of raised lines running from the centre to close to the edge, with a raised circular dot in between each line. Thickness13mm, diameter 35mm, hole 8mm, weight 60.81g.
Created on: Wednesday 11th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th February 2015
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Record ID: LEIC-F98A34
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead, medieval, spindle whorl. Diameter 29mm, thickness 8mm, weight 40.76g. The spindle whorl is circular with a rectangular cross section. There is a 10mm hole in the centre. The surface is decorated with a series of thin raised lines. These are arranged in two groups situated to reflect each other. One resembles a thin arrow and the other a V, with a smaller v inside it, near the edge. The back is undecorated. The form matches Walton Rogers type B which she dates to 900-1100AD.
Created on: Tuesday 28th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Hinckley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-F94FAA
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead spindle whorl. Diameter 29mm, thickness 12mm, weight 41.08g The whorl is circular in form and bi-conical in cross section with a hole in the centre (10mm in diameter) and traces of a raised ridge along its edge. It is decorated on both sides with a series of thin raised lines. These are arranged in triangular shaped groups consisting of repeated chevrons and parallel, diagonally placed lines.
Created on: Tuesday 28th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Loughborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-940034
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A failed cast of a medieval lead spindle whorl.The spindle is circular in plan with a flat back and it is decorated with alternating indentations and raised sub-triangular mouldings that radiate from the central perforation.There is the remnant of a piece of melted lead where the cast has failed,attached to one outside edge. Length 42mm, Width 30mm, thickness 14mm, weight 33g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-CA0EE2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Lead alloy spindle whorl, 30mm in diamter, 12mm thick and weighing 49.35grams. The object is circular in form and trapezoidal in section. It has tapering surfaces which run down from the central circular hole and meet at a point. The surfaces are decorated on both sides with a series of raised crossing lines, common on these objects.
Created on: Tuesday 25th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th April 2014
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