MHG4282 - Quern - Roybridge
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The upper stone of a quern was found at Roy Bridge, and is now in the NMAS. It is of mica-schist, 16" in diameter, and of uncommon type.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1887.
Ornamented with a three-armed cross. It was acquired by the NMS is 1887 from E. Mackintosh. Acc. No. BB 80. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG612 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1887. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library, with exhibits', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 21 1886-7, p.7-13, 133-37, 160-4, 198-202, 260-5, 285-91. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 7-13, 133-37, 160-4, 198-. 162; fig. 2.
- <1> SHG28278 Dataset/Database File: National Museums Scotland. 2019. Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue. National Museums Scotland. Digital. BB 80.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 2700 8099 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN28SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMONIVAIG |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (1)
- QUERN (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/23796 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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