Find Spot record 5008 - Stornoway Castle

Summary

Damaged musket ball found by Mr J. and Mrs M. Bruce

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Grid reference NB 41868 33145 (point)
Map sheet NB43SW
Island Lewis
Parish STORNOWAY, Western Isles

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musket ball, stray find from metal detecting, found by Mr Jim and Mrs Michele Bruce. On loan to Museum nan Eilean. Map location approximate.

NMRS:
NB43SW 119 418 331

The find of a musket ball from parkland at Lews Castle, recovered as a result of a metal detector, is reported in the Western Isles Sites and Monuments Record (WE 1400013).
Information from M Dalland and J Wordsworth (Headland Archaeology) 28 May 1999; NMRS MS 899/138, no.2

REPORT DATE: 06/11/2000

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Jan 26 1999 12:00AM

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