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Turin Hill

Findspot (Period Unassigned), Lamp (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Turin Hill

Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Lamp (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 34900

Site Number NO55SW 1.01

NGR NO 5132 5345

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/34900

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  • Council Angus
  • Parish Rescobie
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO55SW 1.1 5132 5345.

A crude, cup-shaped sandstone lamp discovered on the surface inside the central ring-fort on Turin Hill is in the possession of the farmer at West Mains of Turin.

J D Boyd 1967.

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