Find Spot record 1140 - NEWTON, NORTH UIST
Summary
NF c. 890 773, silver brooch
Location
| Grid reference | NF 89000 77300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF87NE |
| Island | North Uist |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF87NE 23 c. 890 773.
A silver brooch 'found at Newton' was exhibited in Glasgow in 1888, on loan from Mrs McNeil.
International Exhibition, Glasgow 1888.
Mrs McNeil's collection subsequently passed to Mr H H Mackenzie, factor of the North Uist estates, and is now in RMS (NMAS), but the majority of the individual items cannot now be identified.
J Close-Brooks and S Maxwell 1975.
International Exhibition, Glas, 1888, The Book of the Bishop's Castle and handbook of the Archaological Collection, 28, No. 76 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12805.
J and S Close-Brooks and Maxwe, 1972-4, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 287 (Bibliographic reference). SWE1217.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
