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Guisachan House

Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Guisachan House

Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Guisachan House Policies; Tomich

Canmore ID 170851

Site Number NH22NE 16

NGR NH 2848 2538

NGR Description NH c. 2848 2538

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kiltarlity And Convinth
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH22NE 16 c. 2848 2538

For Guisachan House (NH 2873 2525) and associated buildings, see NH22NE 7.00.

The discovery of a 'stone axehead' is recorded about 210m NW of Guisachan House (NH22NE 7.00). It was found in gravel which had been disturbed by the fall of a large alder tree, and is in course of Treasure Trove processing by the National Museum of Scotland (NMS).

[Location indicated by Mr Grant on map enclosed with letter].

Information from Mr Stuart Grant, Tomich, Cannich, Inverness-shire (per Mr T Cowie, Dept of Archaeology, Royal Museum of Scotland [RMS]), 1 September 2000.

NMRS, MS/807/2.

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