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Sheelagreen
Harness Fitting (Bronze)
Site Name Sheelagreen
Classification Harness Fitting (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Culsalmond
Canmore ID 18280
Site Number NJ63SW 17
NGR NJ 642 319
NGR Description NJ c. 642 319
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18280
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Culsalmond
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ63SW 17 c. 642 319.
A cast bronze 'Donside' terret, found at Sheelagreen (in unknown circumstances) before 1885 and last heard of in private hands in 1927. It is recorded as measuring about 8.8 by 7cm with an unemphasised lipped projection into the interior, and was apparently in good condition.
J G Callander 1906; J G Callander 1927; H E Kilbride-Jones 1935; A C Thomas 1961; M Macgregor 1976.
This cast bronze terret is in the Marischal Museum, Aberdeen (ABDUA: 15597). It was found on the farm of Sheelagreen before 1885 and was acquired by Dr J Graham Callander by 1905, before being bequeathed to the museum in 1938. It measures 86.5mm in maximum diameter.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 14 June 1996.
I [B M] Ralston and J Inglis 1984.
