Maxton
Findspot (20th Century), Strap End (Copper)(9th Century)
Site Name Maxton
Classification Findspot (20th Century), Strap End (Copper)(9th Century)
Canmore ID 110540
Site Number NT63SW 65
NGR NT 6113 3030
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/110540
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Maxton
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT63SW 65 6113 3030
NT 6113 3030. A small copper-alloy zoomorphic strap- or tag-end was found by a metal detectorist near Maxton. It is Anglo-Saxon, of 9th-century date. It was declared Treasure Trove (TT 13/96) and allocated to Scottish Borders Museums Service.
National Museum of Scotland 1996.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
