Clonyard Loch
Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Site Name Clonyard Loch
Classification Flat Axehead (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Auchensheen West
Canmore ID 239588
Site Number NX85NE 48
NGR NX 857 556
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/239588
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Colvend And Southwick
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX85NE 48 857 556
NX 857 556 Decorated Early Bronze Age flat axehead found by Mr P Need while metal detecting near Clonyard Loch. The location is close to the findspot of another Early Bronze Age axehead discovered by the finder in 1993 (NX85NE 9). Allocated, via Treasure Trove, to Stewartry Museum, Kirkcudbright.
T Cowie 2002.