MHG61525 - Annular Brooch - Tarradale

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A medieval copper alloy annular brooch was submitted to Treasure Trove. It had a rectangular cross section and cast decoration of three sets of three grooves at each quarter, except at the pin recess. There were also traces of shallow engraved decoration. It was allocated to Inverness Museum. <1>

The brooch is listed under Acc. No. 2016.007 in the Inverness Museun catalogue. <2>

Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A full GR for the brooch is held by Treasure Trove. GW 10/07/20

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5500 4900 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH54NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish KILLEARNAN

Finds (1)

  • ANNULAR BROOCH (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)

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