MHG10584 - Flint Implements, Loch Badanloch
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Flint Implements found (NAT)
OS 6"map, (1963)
Great quantities of flint implements are found on the neck of sand which connects Rubha Mor to the north shore of Loch Badanloch.
Name Book 1873.
This neck of sand is now under water.
Visited by OS (E G C) 21 May 1961.
There are chips and flakes from Badanloch listed in the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology catalogue (1886.2.1-8). These are described as Mesolithic. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG3353 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 22, 12.
- <1> SHG28513 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2020. Finds Collection from Highland Area in Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 1886.2.1-8.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7702 3486 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC73SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
Finds (1)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Mesolithic - 8000 BC? to 4001 BC?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6142 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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