from ruins of Kilspindie Castle, Aberlady, East Lothian
000-100-104-420-C
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Horse head terminal
This cast bronze horse head terminal was found in the field containing the ruins of Kilspindie Castle in Aberlady in East Lothian. It dates from between the 15th and 19th century.
The base has a screw attachment.
Kilspindie or Kilspindley Castle was built in 1585, between the village of Aberlady and the shore.
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| Online ID: |
000-100-104-420-C |
| Image Rights Holder: |
National Museums Scotland |
| Project: |
0098: National Museums Scotland
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| Ref: |
National Museums Scotland H.1992.49 |
| Date: |
15th - 19th century
Between the 15th and 19th century
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| Material: |
Bronze, cast
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| Dimensions: |
39 mm x 36 mm
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| What: |
Terminal, horse head
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| Who: |
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| Where: |
Scotland, East Lothian, Aberlady (Kilspindie Castle)
Scotland, East Lothian, Aberlady (The Glebe)
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| Event: |
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| Description: |
Cast bronze, horse head terminal with screw attachment, found in the field containing the ruins of Kilspindie Castle, Aberlady, East Lothian, 15th - 19th century
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| References: |
- Groome, Francis. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland. London: William Mackenzie, around 1900, p 26.
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