Find Spot record MHG55345 - Findspot of Strike A Light from Glengarry

Summary

A "strike a light" from an unidentified location in Glengarry, now in the West Highland Museum.

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Grid reference NN 13 99 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet NN19NW
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

Strike A Light with prominent groove, probably Bronze Age or Iron Age in date found at Meall Leac Araidh in Glengarry, and given on loan from Miss Shaw to the West Highland Museum in 1928. Findspot not located. <1>

The grid reference assigned is a purely arbitrary central location. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Invergarry. Yes. Site 19.
  • <2> Verbal Communication: Tilbury, S. Comment by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer. 08/11/2011.

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Record last edited

Nov 8 2011 4:02PM

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