Find Spot record MAB46376 - NEW LESLIE
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Summary
Coins and other items found at various times (before 1867) in the field called Castle Croft.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5877 2529 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ52NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Leslie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coins and other items found at various times (before 1867) in the field called Castle Croft. They include six silver and six copper coins, the former apparently of Edward I and Elizabeth. Copper coins indecipherable. Also 22 flint arrowheads, two military brass plates ( one bearing words 'Garioch Vounteers 40), a beautifully carved sword handle of bronze, and a polished stone axe measuring 178mm long by 89mm wide.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No54(1866) 18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
COINS ETC
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ52NE16;
- NRHE Numlink: 17621;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ52NE0016;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17621 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No54(1866) 18.
Finds (9)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 15 2021 2:58PM
