Alness
Carved Stone Ball
Site Name Alness
Classification Carved Stone Ball
Canmore ID 13623
Site Number NH66NE 18
NGR NH 65 69
NGR Description NH c. 65 69
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Alness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH66NE 18 c. 65 69.
A type 4c carved stone ball, with six projecting circular facets, and six intervening triangular facets, from Alness, which was formerly in the collection of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik is now in the Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS, AS 120).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1894; D N Marshall 1979.