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Luncarty

Battle Site (10th Century)

Site Name Luncarty

Classification Battle Site (10th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Battle Of Luncarty

Canmore ID 26719

Site Number NO02NE 11

NGR NO 097 286

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Redgorton
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO02NE 11 097 286.

(NO 097 286) (Site of) Battle of Luncarty (NR) (AD 990)

OS 6" map (1959)

The Battle of Luncarty (supposed to have been fought between Scots and Danes in AD 990) is a recent invention, probably of Hector Boece.

J H Burton 1873

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