Castlecary Mill Farm
Coin (Roman)
Site Name Castlecary Mill Farm
Classification Coin (Roman)
Canmore ID 45869
Site Number NS77NE 7
NGR NS 7912 7889
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45869
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Falkirk
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS77NE 7 7912 7889.
A fairly well-worn As of Nero, which had been found at a depth of 2 1/2 ft, by Mr D Macleod, in the garden of Old Mill Farm on the banks of the R. Bonny, Castlecary, was submitted by Mr J A Smith, 986 Crow Road, Glasgow, through J G Scott, Glasgow Museum, in June 1951.
A S Robertson 1963
Old Mill Farm is Castlecary Mill (NS 7908 7888) now a farm steading. Enquiries at the farm succeeded in locating the garden at 7912 7889. The coin was found during the 1935-45 War when the finder was living there as an evacuee; he now lives in Helensburgh.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 7 April 1967
