Find Spot record MAB49535 - EDZELL
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Summary
Medieval heraldic mount found during metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5600 6800 (40m by 39m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO56NE |
| Civil Parish | Stracathro |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Medieval heraldic mount found during metal detecting. It has a central shield with surrounding border, the latter with four suspension holes, and is decorated with gilt and blue enamel with vegetal decoration engraved on the gilding. The central device has a shield of white enamel set within a red border and with a central bar of blue enamel. It measures 32.3 mm by 25 mm. Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT.125/17) and allocated to ANGUSalive Museums, Brechin Town House Museum Collection.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2019, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 19, 2018, pp. 28-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB6524.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO56NE0091;
- Treasure Trove: 10675;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB6524 Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2019. DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 19, 2018. pp. 28-9.
Finds (2)
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Record last edited
Oct 13 2025 4:23PM
