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LEG IRONS
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Overview
Leg irons in 2 parts, one is made up of two curved pieces of iron with a central hinge to bring them together in a ring. There are two loops of iron at the other end that would fix together with a padlock or similar.
The other piece is the same two curved pieces of iron with a central hinge fused by corrosion. All very badly corroded.
Historical information
Found in the well in the Newcastle Gaol courtyard
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.645
Material
Iron
Width
200 mm
Height or length
300 mm
Depth
60 mm
Contextual information
Assessed to date from the Pre 1900 era.
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
Leg irons
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