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Lewis, Achmore

Core, Flake

Site Name Lewis, Achmore

Classification Core, Flake

Canmore ID 110262

Site Number NB32NW 8

NGR NB 318 291

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Lochs
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NB32NW 8 318 291

NB 318 291 Three pieces of quartz, including one core and one struck flake, were found on the surface of the till beside a peat bank which had not been cut for some years. The bank is situated about 165m ESE of the centre of the Achmore stone circle, and about 230m NE of the A859 road in Achmore. The finds are with the reporters.

M R and G R Curtis 1996

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