Find Spot record 1226 - BORERAY

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Silver coins of James VI found

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Grid reference NF 85900 81780 (point)
Map sheet NF88SE
Island Boreray, North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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NF88SE 4 8590 8178.

(NF 8590 8178) Silver Coins of James VI found AD 1836 (NAT)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1904)

Some silver coins of James VI found in a sand hillock on the island of Boreray in 1836. They are in an excellent state of preservation.
NSA (Rev F M'Rae) 1845.


NSA, 1845, The New Statistical Account of Scotland..., Vol. 14, Inverness-shire, 171 (Bibliographic reference). SWE4553.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: NSA. 1845. The New Statistical Account of Scotland.... Vol. 14, Inverness-shire, 171.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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