MHG24503 - Farmstead and Coin Hoard - Skudiburgh
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NN36NE 15 379 650
A farmstead comprising one unroofed, two roofed buildings, one of which is set around a courtyard, and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Skye 1880, sheet vi). Three unroofed, three roofed buildings, and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 30 September 1996
The Museum of the Isles contains a hoard of 50 coins, the orininal label for which reads 'Ancient coins found in a turf wall on the farm of Scuddaburgh, Isle of Skye, delivered by Donald McInnes ro Mr Ballingal 22nd October, 1852'. It is likely to referring to this farm. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 3790 6500 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG36NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | KILMUIR |
Finds (1)
- COIN HOARD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/114739 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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