Find Spot record MAB49040 - PARSON'S PAPS
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Summary
A Late Bronze Age bronze spearhead, from 'Parson's Paps, Loch Lee' discovered 'some time before the first World War'.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 4214 8042 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO48SW |
| Civil Parish | Lochlee |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Late Bronze Age bronze spearhead, from 'Parson's Paps, Loch Lee' discovered 'some time before the first World War'. Coles Class V, leaf-shaped blade and rivet holes. The findspot was described and pointed out to the OS in 1967 by the son of the finder (the late Mr D. Stormont). It was discovered on a scree slope. The spearhead is in the Glenesk Folk Museum.
COLES, J. M., 1960, SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134, 76 (Bibliographic reference). SAB234.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO48SW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 33955;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO48SW0009;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/33955 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB234 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1960. SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134. Y. N. 76.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 3:03PM