Find Spot record 14428 - Post Medieval Lead Weight from Vale Royal

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Summary

A post medieval cast lead weight.

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Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-9D3521 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Cast lead weight, from the Post Medieval period. It is tear-drop shaped in shape with a spherical base and a narrowed top which ends in a flat terminal, possibly it has been cut/ broken. The lead is a greyish colour and the surface is uneven. There are marks and grooves in the surface, some of which could have been gained when in the ground.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-9D3521 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-9D3521. [Mapped feature: #29285 ]
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL-9D3521.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 60 70 (point)
Map sheet SJ67SW
Civil Parish CUDDINGTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County WEAVERHAM CUM MILTON, WHITEGATE, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2025 3:14PM