Find Spot record MLI41894 - Medieval spindle whorl, near Jessops Close, Horncastle

Summary

Medieval spindle whorl, near Jessops Close, Horncastle

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A medieval leas spindle whorl, decorated on its upper surface with groups of three parallel lines. Maximum diameter is 39 millimetres, diameter of perforation is 11 millimetres and its weight is 51.5 grams. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. HORNCASTLE. TF 26 NE BQ,1978, TMA.
  •  Index: A.J. White. 1982. EAST MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGICAL BULLETIN. VOL13, P15.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 2652 6928 (point)
Civil Parish HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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