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Unlacquered Brass Cromwell Rim Latch 123x108mm -
Satin Nickel Rim Lock and Reeded Rim Knob Set -
Satin Nickel Rim Lock 155x105mm -
Satin Brass Rim Lock and Reeded Rim Knob Set -
Satin Brass Rim Lock 155x105mm -
Rim Lock 5.1/2x3in (140x76mm) -
Rim Deadlock 4x3in (100x76mm) -
Rim Budget Lock Zinc Plated 80x20mm -
Polished Nickel Rim Lock and Reeded Rim Knob Set -
Polished Nickel Rim Lock and Mushroom Rim Knob Set -
Polished Nickel Rim Lock 155x105mm -
Polished Chrome Rim Lock and Mushroom Rim Knob Set -
Polished Brass Rim Latch with Locking Snib 4x3in -
Pewter Regency Rim Latch 115x108mm -
Electro Brassed Rim Dead Lock 100x75mm -
Brass Rimlock 6in x 4in -
Black Vertical Rim Lock 80x100mm
Traditional rim locks provide a simple and reliable locking solution that has been used on doors for generations. Fitted to the surface of the door rather than recessed into it, a rim lock combines a latch and key-operated bolt within a single lock case. This straightforward design makes traditional rim locks a practical choice for timber doors, offering dependable everyday security while maintaining a classic appearance.
A traditional rim door lock is typically operated with a key from one side of the door and a knob or turn mechanism from the other. The latch allows the door to close securely when the handle or knob is released, while the key-operated bolt provides additional privacy when required. These locks are commonly fitted to internal doors such as bedrooms, studies and living spaces where a simple locking system is needed.
Suitable for both new installations and replacement rim locks, traditional rim locks are manufactured from durable materials to ensure long-lasting performance. Their surface-mounted design allows for straightforward installation, making them a convenient option for older doors or renovation projects. Combining practicality, reliability and classic styling, traditional rim locks remain a popular choice for everyday door hardware.