Find Spot record 380 - GRESS SANDS, GRESS, LEWIS
Summary
Pottery and flint found 1961
Location
| Grid reference | NB 49100 41400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB44SE |
| Parish | STORNOWAY, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NB44SE 7 491 414.
"Gress sands, Gress, NB 491 414. Here were found 153 sherds of a heavier type of pottery with 16 rim sherds most bearing decoration, and one piece of white flint.
R Crerar 1961.
The general area indicated by Crerar was briefly perambulated, but no ancient pottery was seen, nor any structures protruding from the sandhills.
Visited by OS (A L F R) assistent archaeology officer, 20 April 1964.
R Crerar, 1961d, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 46 (Bibliographic reference). SWE14589.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE14589 Bibliographic reference: R Crerar. 1961d. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 46. 46.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
