MHG60723 - Annular Brooch - Drumnadrochit

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Information from the Treasure Trove database describes a large post-medieval copper alloy annular brooch discovered during metal detecting and submitted to TT in 2015 (TT 2015/011). The pin was missing, triangular in section with one flat side and possible traces of gilt. Also found was a fragment of bronze slag. They were disclaimed. <1>

Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A full grid reference and precise placename is held by Treasure Trove. GW 03/07/20

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5000 3100 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH53SW
Civil Parish URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Finds (1)

  • ANNULAR BROOCH (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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