Find Spot record MHG1957 - Findspot, 200yds W of Broch of Yarhouse

Summary

Carved stone ball 200yds W of Broch of Yarhouse

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Grid reference Centred ND 3059 4339 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND34SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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An 8-knobbed carved stone ball, 'found in a field 200 yds W of the Broch of Yarhouse (ND34SW 1)' is in RMS (AS 181).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1933; D N Marshall 1979.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Marshall, D N. 1979. 'Carved stone balls', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 108 1976-7, p.40-72. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 40-72. 69.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1933. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 67 1932-3, p.9-23, 62-9, 161-4, 224-7, 312-17, 341-2,. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 9-23, 62-9, 161-4, 224-7,. 12.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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