File:Medieval barrel lock (FindID 823852).jpg

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Medieval barrel lock
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Arwen Wood, 2017-01-19 14:54:30
Title
Medieval barrel lock
Description
English: An incomplete iron medieval barrel padlock dating to c.1200-1230 AD. The barrel lock consists of a circular disc plate (42.7mm in diameter), with two triangular shaped strips projecting at ninety degrees from the plate. One of the strips is longer and thicker and has a split spring extending from the terminal point. This one measures 68.2mm in length, 19.9mm in width, and 18.2mm in maximum thickness. The smaller strip measures 56.1mm in length, 10.4mm in width and 6.6mm in thickness. The iron is very corroded and rusted, and is a dark brown red colour. The barrel lock measures 80.1mm in length, 44.9mm in maximum width and weighs .

Similar locks can be seen in Egan1998, page 93.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1200 and 1230
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1230-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 823852
Old ref: BUC-4AD7E2
Filename: BUC4AD7E2.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/597968
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/597968/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/823852
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Object location51° 52′ 44.76″ N, 0° 56′ 12.12″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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