Find Spot record MHG294 - Findspot, Sluice of Old mill dam, Corran Moss

Summary

Findspot of coin hoard.

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Grid reference Centred NN 0102 6351 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN06SW
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish ARDGOUR
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Silver Coins found AD 1857 (NAT)
OS 6"map, Argyllshire, 2nd ed., (1914)

A hoard of about 13 silver coins, mostly of King David was found in 1857 about 3' below the sluice of an old mill dam in Corran Moss. Some were given to the NMAS.
Name Book 1871.

No further information. Visited by OS (R L) 7 May 1970.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 42, 75.

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2008 5:20PM

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