MHG55560 - Findspot of old bottles - Corry Lodge

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A number of old bottles were found in a midden at Corry Lodge. This example contained poison (as shown by the inscription 'Not to be Taken'. It is about 5 inches long and 1.5 inches wide (c. 13cm x 4cm). It probably dates to around 1900. Similar bottles have been found throughout southern Skye. In private collection.

Litherland, Gordon. Bottle Collecting Price Guide.
Miller, Muriel M. 1990. Glass. <1>

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6430 2436 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG62SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish STRATH

Finds (1)

  • BOTTLE (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD)

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