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Raitcastle

Findspot, Strap Fitting (Gilt)(Medieval), Strap Fitting (Copper Alloy)(Medieval)

Site Name Raitcastle

Classification Findspot, Strap Fitting (Gilt)(Medieval), Strap Fitting (Copper Alloy)(Medieval)

Canmore ID 339361

Site Number NH85SE 101

NGR NH 89 53

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Nairn
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Nairn
  • Former County Nairn

Summary Record (4 March 2014)

Gilded copper alloy strap fitting with intact rivets and leather fragment – probably the remains of a leather strap. The style and manufacture indicates a medieval date.

Claimed as Treasure Trove case TT.30/08 and allocated to Nairn Museum.

Information from TTU (SC) 04 March 2014.

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