Find Spot record MHG25223 - Brooch, Balnagown Farm

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Grid reference Centred NH 8101 5501 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH85NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ARDERSIER
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Near it (NH85NW 8) was found a small brass highland brooch of the flat ring description belonging to a much later period.
G Bain 1925.

This brooch, measuring 1 1/4" diameter, was found in the area centred at NH 8102 5501 by Mr D W McBean 'around 1922' while ploughing the field. The brooch is now in the possession of his daughter, Mrs S Forsyth (Mains of Balnagown, Ardersier), who pointed out the find spot.
Visited by OS (R D) 18 August 1964.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Bain, G. 1925. The Lordship of Petty. 60.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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