MHG12157 - Ring headed Pin, Sandwood Bay

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Early Medieval - 561 AD to 1057 AD)

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Full Description

A bronze loose-ring-headed pin found at Sandwood Bay (Sandwick Bay given in PSAS is a misprint) is now in RMS(NMAS), (Acc No:FC300).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1975; Information from Dr J Close-Brooks, 10 June 1986.

Sources/Archives (2)

--- SHG3142 Text/Publication/Article: Fanning, T. 1983. Some aspects of the bronze ringed pin in Scotland. SHG23447. 324-42. 336, No. 15.
--- SHG595 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1975. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 105 (1972-4), pp 319-33. 319.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred NC 2150 6490 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC26SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	EDDRACHILLIS

Finds (1)

PIN (Undated)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/4717 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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