Find Spot record 1083/0/17 - Medieval finds from Middlewich

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Summary

Lead spindle whorl, with geometric relief pattern on one side and dot and quatrefoil decoration including the letters W and H (makers initials?) on the other side. The style of lettering suggests a 15th/16th century date.

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Full Description

Lead spindle whorl, with geometric relief pattern on one side and dot and quatrefoil decoration including the letters W and H (makers initials?) on the other side. Possibly third letter but unclear. Style of lettering suggests 15th/16th century date. Found by metal detector (1).


<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, S Penney 1997 (Written Communication). SCH3756.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. S Penney 1997.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 708 667 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ76NW
Civil Parish MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MIDDLEWICH, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 24 2023 4:03PM