Bizarre theft from Duncarron sparks appeal

Thieves broke into Duncarron Medieval Village last Saturday, September 7, and swiped the shields that cover the giant battering ram Rosie.
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Sep 2013, 16:39 BST
Pic Lisa McPhillips 17/08/2013 Rosie the battering ram being transferred to Duncarron Fort. The ram was donated to the Clanranald Trust by Russell Crowe. The ram wa originally buitl for the film Robin Hood Malin pictures withthe RamPic Lisa McPhillips 17/08/2013 Rosie the battering ram being transferred to Duncarron Fort. The ram was donated to the Clanranald Trust by Russell Crowe. The ram wa originally buitl for the film Robin Hood Malin pictures withthe Ram
Pic Lisa McPhillips 17/08/2013 Rosie the battering ram being transferred to Duncarron Fort. The ram was donated to the Clanranald Trust by Russell Crowe. The ram wa originally buitl for the film Robin Hood Malin pictures withthe Ram

The battering ram was famously handed over to the project by actor Russell Crowe

Russell, who has visited the premises made the donationa as a favour to pal Charlie Allan who is chief executrive of the Clanranald Trust which oversees the project.

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Locals who spy the shields advertised online or dumped in rural land are asked to contact the trust on 01259 731010.

Alternatively the shields will be accepted back at the gate of the fort with no questions asked.