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Spur terminal

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from ruins of Kilspindie Castle, Aberlady, East Lothian

Postcard of Spur terminal.
000-100-104-422-C
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Spur terminal

This bronze double loop terminal was found in the field containing the ruins of Kilspindie Castle in Aberlady in East Lothian. It is from the arm of a spur and dates from between the 13th and 15th century.

Double loop terminal from the arm of a copper alloy spur, found in the field containing the ruins of Kilspindie Castle, Aberlady, East Lothian, 13th - 15th century

Kilspindie or Kilspindley Castle was built in 1585, between the village of Aberlady and the shore.


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Online ID: 000-100-104-422-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1992.53
Date: 13th - 15th century
Between the 13th and 15th century
Material: Copper alloy
Dimensions: 27 mm L
What: Terminal, spur
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Where: Scotland, East Lothian, Aberlady (Kilspindie Castle)
Scotland, East Lothian, Aberlady (The Glebe)
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References:
  • Groome, Francis. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland. London: William Mackenzie, around 1900, p 26. 
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