Rim lock
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron, Wood
Measurements
114 mm (H)203 mm (W)25 mm (D)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1334044
Summary
Wood and iron rim lock. Single block of wood cut away to accept lock mechanism. Keyhole irregular and unusual shape and that shape also cuts into what appear to be wards, rest of action not visible. Longitudinal grooves top and bottom of wood face. No visible markings.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.