Monument record MHG12114 - House & pottery, 200m W of Galascaig

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 1999 3450 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC13SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NC23SW 10 200 345.

'On shore, about 200m W of Galascaig a pitcher 42cm high and 26cm broad above an 8.5cm diameter base, found in the ruin of a 5m x 3m dwelling. Of white clay the neck has a diameter of 6cm (internally 2.25cm). The handle 4.6cm broad is joined to the body by a thumbmark. The vessel has brown glaze and two seal marks. It is at Kylesku Hotel.'
T C Welsh 1970.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1970. 'Galascaig, pitcher', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1970, p.49. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 49. 49.

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Protected Status/Designation

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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