Loch Doon
Shoe (Leather), Unidentified Object (Wood), Unidentified Pottery, Boat (Possible)
Site Name Loch Doon
Classification Shoe (Leather), Unidentified Object (Wood), Unidentified Pottery, Boat (Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Castle Island
Canmore ID 63602
Site Number NX49SE 12
NGR NX 486 940
NGR Description NX c. 486 940
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/63602
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Straiton (Cumnock And Doon Valley)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Former County Ayrshire
NX49SE 12 c. 486 940
Not to be confused with logboat discoveries in Loch Doon, for which see NX49SE 11.
In 1972 the following were found by divers 'off-shore of Castle Island': 'Thwart-board of boat: oak thole-pin: leather shoe-sole: green glaze strap-handle'.
A E Truckell and [M] Ansell 1972.
