Find Spot record 1290 - 'KYLES', HARRIS

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Centred on NF 99 87, findspot of carved stone ball

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Grid reference NF 99000 87000 (point)
Map sheet NF98NE
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

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NF98NE 10 centred 99 87.

An 8-knobbed, carved stone ball 'from Kyles Parish, Harris' was donated to Paisley Museum in 1952 by Mrs M Macdonald (Acc No: 8/1952). (There is no Kyles parish, but there are several 'Kyles -' names in the area around NF 9987; e.g. Kyles House, at NF 998 880.)
D N Marshall 1979; Paisley Museum 1952.


Paisley Museum, 1952, Paisley Museum Annual Report 1951-2, 15 (Bibliographic reference). SWE13522.

D N Marshall, 1976-7a, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 69 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5149.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Paisley Museum. 1952. Paisley Museum Annual Report 1951-2. 15.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: D N Marshall. 1976-7a. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 108. 40-72. 69.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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