MHG33764 - Short Sword, Uig School, Skye

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

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Short Sword found by school pupils whilst digging in school grounds. Sword believed to date from the 18th century. Found 1989 - at the time on display in the school.

From Press & Journal 09/06/1989 see assoc docs for full article.

EM 24/08/2004

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Grid reference Centred NG 3952 6293 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG36SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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  • SWORD (Undated)

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