NMS Archaeology Object 137381: X.FRA 1725 - Linchpin


Description

Summary


Linchpin of iron, with diamond-shaped head and hooked top, from Newstead, Roxburghshire


Accession Number


X.FRA 1725


Other references

Not recorded1966.107

Original description

NEWSTEAD COLLECTION. Iron Lynch-pin, 4.55" long, diamond-shaped head, the top bent forward as a hook.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

1947

Method (e.g. excavation)

Excavated

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1966

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Agent

Image

Image of Linchpin of iron, with diamond-shaped head and hooked top, from Newstead, Roxburghshire © National Museums Scotland
Image of Linchpin of iron, with diamond-shaped head and hooked top, from Newstead, Roxburghshire © National Museums Scotland

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