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Rothesay Dock, Clydebank
Spearhead (Bronze)
Site Name Rothesay Dock, Clydebank
Classification Spearhead (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Rothesay Dock Entrance; River Clyde
Canmore ID 43061
Site Number NS46NE 1
NGR NS 4984 6928
NGR Description NS c. 4984 6928
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/43061
- Council West Dunbartonshire
- Parish Old Kilpatrick (Clydebank)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydebank
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NS46NE 1 c. 4984 6928
A Late Bronze Age socketed bronze spearhead, found 14 1/2' below high water level (information from A S Robertson, 1951) in Rothesay Dock entrance in 1903 is in the People's Palace Museum, Glasgow.
Information from exhibit card in museum.
The entrance to Rothesay Dock is at NS 4984 6928. No further information was obtained regarding the provenance of this spearhead.
Visited by OS (JHO) 7 May 1951.
