Instigated by Balfron Heritage Group and permitted by the local landowner, this “dig” was led by Stirling Archaeologist Dr.Murray Cook and his trusty team of volunteers. Apart from a plethora of quartz (Stirlingshire had to import any flint from Yorkshire or Aberdeen), right at the end of the excavation a piece of charcoal was found […]
Monthly Archives: October 2025
The second talk of the season is “The Fintry Dig” by Dr. Murray Cook who will be beginning his exploration into Woodend Motte Balfron on the same day (9th-11th October).