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Scotstonhill Cottage
Findspot (20th Century), Brooch(S) (Period Unknown), Coin (Period Unknown), Firearm (Period Unknown), Handle (Period Unknown)
Site Name Scotstonhill Cottage
Classification Findspot (20th Century), Brooch(S) (Period Unknown), Coin (Period Unknown), Firearm (Period Unknown), Handle (Period Unknown)
Canmore ID 143252
Site Number NJ26SE 92
NGR NJ 263 633
NGR Description NJ c. 263 633
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/143252
- Council Moray
- Parish Urquhart
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ26SE 92 c. 263 633
Metal detecting in agricultural ground around Scotstonhill Cottage has recovered the following metal objects (which are held in Elgin Museum): eight pieces of metal forming part of a gun-cover and a small gun, a lead head (possibly that of Bacchus), a poor-quality coin [for which no identification is cited], half a plaid brooch, a 'luchenbooth' [luckenbooth] brooch with no pin, and a small lead dagger-handle.
Information from A McPherson, 91 Robertson Road, Llanbryde.
NMRS, MS/712/38.