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Drummond Hill
Spindle Whorl
Site Name Drummond Hill
Classification Spindle Whorl
Canmore ID 91636
Site Number NN74NE 30.01
NGR NN 7795 4765
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/91636
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Dull
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN74NE 30.01 7795 4765.
A spindle whorl or weight of mica schist was found in a pit within Drummond Hill fort as a result of a tree being blown over. Diameter 47mm, thickness 11mm, off-centre hole diameter 6mm.
Donated to Perth Museum and Art Gallery by the Forestry Commission.
Accession no 1993.1457.
M D King 1994g.