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
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/25506
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Monzievaird And Strowan
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
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