Find Spot record 558 - MONACH ISLANDS

Summary

Unlocated findspot of late mediaeval copper brooch

Location

Grid reference NF 60000 60000 (point)
Map sheet NF66SW
Island Heisgeir, Monachs
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NF66SW 3 unlocated.

A late mediaeval brooch of copper, 2 ins across and of octagonal outer shape but circular within, with an undamaged pin, was acquired by Beveridge from a former resident on Heisker (E Beveridge 1911) and presented to the NMAS.
E Beveridge 1911; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1912.


Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 230 illust. (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

PSAS, 1911-12, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 340 (Bibliographic reference). SWE9079.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 230 illust..
  • --- Bibliographic reference: PSAS. 1911-12. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 46. 10-14, 90-3, 177-82, 242-. 340.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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