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Inverewe House

Spearhead (Bronze)(Bronze Age)

Site Name Inverewe House

Classification Spearhead (Bronze)(Bronze Age)

Canmore ID 11976

Site Number NG88SE 1

NGR NG 859 819

NGR Description NG c. 859 819

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Gairloch
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NG88SE 1 c. 859 819.

A Middle Bronze Age spearhead (Type D) was found some time before 1879, at a depth of 3' during peat-cutting near Inverewe House (NG 859 819). It is only 3 3/4" long and is preserved in Inverewe House.

W Jolly 1880; J H Dixon 1886; J M Coles 1966.

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This spearhead cannot be located at Inverewe House

Information from the ARCH Community Timelines Project (2011)

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