MHG3038 - Coin Hoard - Ardersier Parish

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FINDSPOT (Undated)

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Unlocated.

"A horn filled with silver coins was dug up near the stone circle (NH85NW 10) at Achnuallan forty years ago - but no correct information is preserved of their nation or date".
NSA (written by J Matheson - 1841) 1845.

There is no local knowledge of any place called "Achnuallan".
Visited by OS (R D) 16 August 1964.

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--- SHG2597 Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 14, Inverness-shire, 470.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 8000 5499 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH85SW
Civil Parish	ARDERSIER
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

Finds (2)

VESSEL (Undated)
COIN HOARD (Undated)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/15151 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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