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Thornhill

Harness Mount (Copper Alloy)(Medieval)

Site Name Thornhill

Classification Harness Mount (Copper Alloy)(Medieval)

Canmore ID 362797

Site Number NN60SE 48

NGR NN 68 00

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/362797

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Kilmadock
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

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Metal Detector Find (2018)

NN 68 00 A medieval copper-alloy shield-shaped mount for

suspension from a horse harness, decorated with a displayed

eagle (metal surface lost) against a field of blue enamel.

Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT002/18) and allocated to National

Museums Scotland

Alice Blackwell – National Museums Scotland

(Source: DES Volume 19)

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