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Plunton Castle

Armlet (Bronze)

Site Name Plunton Castle

Classification Armlet (Bronze)

Canmore ID 64142

Site Number NX65SW 12

NGR NX 604 507

NGR Description NX c. 604 507

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Parish Borgue
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  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX65SW 12 c. 604 507

A late Celtic armlet, made of thin bronze plate, found in peat diggings near Plunton Castle (NX 6049 5073) in 1826, was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1859 by W M'Ewen, Chester (Accession No. FA 36).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1862.

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