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Brownrigg Farm

Casket (Lead)(Period Unknown)

Site Name Brownrigg Farm

Classification Casket (Lead)(Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 56690

Site Number NT58SE 25

NGR NT 5562 8084

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes (1957 - 1962)

NT58SE 25 5562 8084.

A circular lead casket, 14 ins in diameter and 6 1/2 ins high, found on Brownhill Farm, was donated to the National Museum of Antiquites of Scotland (NMAS) in 1927 by W Pringle.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1928

The find spot was sited to NT 5562 8084 by Mr Traynor, farmer, Brownrigg.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 15 November 1962.

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