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Loch Monzievaird

Spearhead (Bronze)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Loch Monzievaird

Classification Spearhead (Bronze)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Loch Ochtertyre

Canmore ID 25506

Site Number NN82SW 13

NGR NN 840 232

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Loch Monzievaird, NN82SW 13, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Monzievaird And Strowan
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN82SW 13 840 232.

(Area: NN 840 232) A bronze spearhead was found in the Lake of Ochtertyre (Loch Monzievaird) in 1805. In 1842 it was in the possession of Sir W K Murray.

NSA 1845

A broken, bronze spearhead is in the possession of Sir William Murray, the present baronet, of Ochtertyre, but it could not be confirmed that it is the one mentioned in NSA.

Visited by OS (EGC) 19 January 1967

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