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Blackhill House

Pin (Bronze)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Blackhill House

Classification Pin (Bronze)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 27153

Site Number NO04SE 7

NGR NO 072 440

NGR Description NO c. 072 440

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NO04SE 7 c. 072 440.

(Area: NO 073 440) A bronze pin with fan-shaped head bearing dot and circle designs, 2 11/16" long, found in the garden of Blackhill House in 1921, was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in that year.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1923

There is no knowledge of this pin at Blackhill. The garden at NO 0725 4404 would seem to be the most likely source of the find.

Visited by OS (AA) 5 February 1974.

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