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Lochar Water

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Worked Object (Antler)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lochar Water

Classification Worked Object (Antler)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) River Lochar

Canmore ID 66065

Site Number NY06NE 18

NGR NY 079 671

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Ruthwell
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Nithsdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NY06NE 18 079 671

Piece of worked red deer antler, found in dredged silt on the bank of the Lochar Water, at its mouth. Probably medieval and from Stanhope moated site (NY06NE 19). Now in Dumfries Museum (79-190).

A E Truckell 1979.

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