MHG60681 - Spindle Whorl - Contin
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Information from the Treasure Trove database describes the chance find of a medieval spindle whorl which was submitted to TT in 2017 (TT 2017/018). It was a made of a flat stone and broken in half. Sign of wear outside central hole. Fabric a type of schist. 38mm x 8.7mm, 9.4g. It was disclaimed. <1>
Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A more precise GR is held by Treasure Trove. GW 02/07/20
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4700 5500 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH45NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (1)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
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