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East Linton

Stud (Gold)(7th Century)

Site Name East Linton

Classification Stud (Gold)(7th Century)

Canmore ID 81586

Site Number NT57NE 88

NGR NT 58 77

NGR Description NT c. 58 77

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Lothian
  • Parish Prestonkirk
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District East Lothian
  • Former County East Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT57NE 88 c. 58 77

Found near East Linton. Extremely fine 7th century stud, part of a sword harness. Possible traces of reuse by replacement of attachment. Declared Treasure Trove and now in National Museum of Scotland.

R M Spearman 1991.

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