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Kingussie
Carved Stone Ball
Site Name Kingussie
Classification Carved Stone Ball
Canmore ID 14071
Site Number NH70SE 1
NGR NH 75 00
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/14071
- Council Highland
- Parish Kingussie And Insh
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH70SE 1 75 00.
Stone ball found c.1835 by the postmaster when digging his garden in Kingussie. It is 8 1/2" in circumference and has four projecting circular discs with engraved ornament in the cutting between them. In possession of Cluny Macpherson of Cluny Castle (c.1911)
J A Smith 1876.
Believed to be the same object as NN69SW 1 (J Tindal, pers comm, August 2000).
Information from RCAHMS (LW) 24 August 2000.
