Feb 21, 2013
Braehead House
Braehead House, Crossford
This house appears to date from about 1830 and the developer was John Orr of Braehead SSC who was a wealthy Edinburgh lawyer. It is interesting to speculate on why he picked here...
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Mar 21, 2013
Outing to National Museum Edinburgh
The National Museum Edinburgh has a local treasure on display.
This 17th century wrought iron gate from Perugia Italy belonged to Lord and Lady Carmichael who were keen collectors of Italian art.
They had...
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Mar 11, 2013
Celtic Ring Find
This interesting find was made in a field dig Sunday 10 March.
The design is Celtic 1st/2nd century and shows a head – very unusual as its the first ring we have ever found of this sort.
Though...
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Mar 9, 2013
CAVLP Crossford Road Show
The Lanark and District Archaeological Society was invited to participate in a road show on Saturday 2nd March with CAVLP.
The Clyde and Avon Valley Landscape Partnership (CAVLP) is a new Heritage Lottery...
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Mar 7, 2013
Roman Clasp Find
This amazing Roman clasp or possibly half of a belt buckle was found on a field dig Sunday 2nd March.
The detail after lying for nearly two thousand years...
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