MHG31207 - Cannons, Muitown Basin, Caledonian Canal, Inverness

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Press reports of discovery of two cannons in Basin when drained in June 1986. Allegedly from the HMS Briton which wsas a naval training ship, that was taken to Bowness for scrapping before WW1. - HAW 10/2002

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6520 4613 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH64NE
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Finds (1)

  • CANNON (Undated)

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