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Erskine

Logboat(S)

Site Name Erskine

Classification Logboat(S)

Alternative Name(s) River Clyde; Bowling; Erskine 2-4

Canmore ID 116487

Site Number NS47SW 69

NGR NS 44 73

NGR Description NS c. 44 73

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Renfrewshire
  • Parish Erskine
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Renfrew
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS47SW 69 c. 44 73

For other logboats from Erskine, see NS47SW 70, NS47SE 45 and NS47SE 62.

(Erskine 2-4). In 1893 there were said to be 'one or two canoes lying silted up' on the S bank of the River Clyde 'opposite Bowling' and in the area where 'what was considered to be an inverted canoe' had earlier been exposed 'for some time'.

J Bruce 1893; R J C Mowat 1996.

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