Find Spot record 257 - CARLOWAY, LEWIS

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NB c. 20 42, findspot of barbed and tanged arrow head

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Grid reference NB 20000 42000 (point)
Map sheet NB24SW
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB24SW 2 c. 20 42.

A barbed and tanged arrowhead of white quartz, measuring 3/4" long by 1/2" broad, found several feet down in a peat moss at Carloway, was donated to NMAS by Sheriff Substitute J G Burns.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1932.

J G Burns is now deceased. No further information.
Visited by OS (R L) 18 June 1969.


PSAS, 1931-2a, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 15 (Bibliographic reference). SWE4609.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: PSAS. 1931-2a. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 66. 13-32, 102-5, 137-9, 398-. 15.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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