Find Spot record 2282 - MILLHOUSE, BREASCLETE

Summary

Findspot of worked quartz flakes

Location

Grid reference NB 21500 34700 (point)
Map sheet NB23SW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NB23SW 35 215 347

NB 215 347 During fieldwalking 165 pieces of quartz, including 60 possibly struck and one with polished areas, were exposed through ploughing of an area 55 x 22m, thus indicating the density of broken quartz which may be found on ploughed land. The field lies on the headland W of Millhouse. Mr D J Campbell of Millhouse gave permission for the search. Finds are with the reporters.
M R and G R Curtis 1996


M R and G R Curtis and Curtis, 1996c, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 112 (Bibliographic reference). SWE39111.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: M R and G R Curtis and Curtis. 1996c. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 112. 112.

Finds (0)

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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