Find Spot record 1141 - NEWTON, 'DUN TORQUIL', NORTH UIST
Summary
Glass beads
Location
| Grid reference | NF 89743 77663 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF87NE |
| Island | North Uist |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
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Full Description
NF87NE 24 89 77.
A number of glass beads, formerly in the collection of the late Mr H H MacKenzie, factor of the North Uist estates, are now in RMS (NMAS) (GT 989-996). His notes state that beads were found at Caolis Newton (NF87NE 6) and 'Dun To rquil at Newton'. (Dun Torquil does not appear on OS maps, though there is Dun an Sticer (NF87NE 1) at NF 897 776.)
J Close-Brooks and S Maxwell 1975.
J and S Close-Brooks and Maxwe, 1972-4, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 290 (Bibliographic reference). SWE1217.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE1217 Bibliographic reference: J and S Close-Brooks and Maxwe. 1972-4. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 105. 287-93. 290.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
