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Minto Parish
Findspot, Ring (Silver)(Medieval), Seal (Copper)(Medieval)
Site Name Minto Parish
Classification Findspot, Ring (Silver)(Medieval), Seal (Copper)(Medieval)
Canmore ID 55454
Site Number NT52SE 12
NGR NT 5 2
NGR Description Unlocated
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55454
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Minto
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT52SE 12 unlocated.
Found in the parish of Minto:-
A Silver hoop ring of massive dimensions bearing the inscription IHESUS NA terminated by a cross, each letter being contained in a square compartment, possibly signifying Jesus of Nazareth and possibly the ornament of some monk or priest.
An ancient seal in the form of a circular plate of copper 1 1/2" diameter on which is cut a rude representation of the Paschal Lamb. Round the margin the legend S ADEN PASTOREL, probably monastic of 12thc.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
