Loch Nam Bonnach
Axe (Iron), Sickle (Gold)
Site Name Loch Nam Bonnach
Classification Axe (Iron), Sickle (Gold)
Canmore ID 12374
Site Number NH44NE 4
NGR NH 47 47
NGR Description Centred on NH 47 47
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12374
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmorack
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH44NE 4 c.47 47.
In the early 19th century an iron axe with the handle, and a portion of a gold (?) sickle were dug out of the moss a little to the W of Loch-nam-Bonnach. The axe and handle are alleged to have "crumbled away in the light and air" and the sickle was lost.
T D Wallace 1886
