Eilean Fhianain
Crucible (Clay)
Site Name Eilean Fhianain
Classification Crucible (Clay)
Canmore ID 351583
Site Number NM76NE 45
NGR NM 7530 6832
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/351583
- Council Highland
- Parish Arisaig And Moidart
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
Ground Survey (2014)
NM 7530 6832 Three pieces of clay crucible, two with a film of copper alloy coating the inner surface, were recovered from about 0.25m of water off the E side of the island during a period of drought.
Archive: West Highland Museum
Funder: Garbh Chriochan a’ Deas Lost Place Names Survey per HLF
JE Kirby and PJ Madden – Garbh Chriochan a’ Deas Lost Place Names Survey and Sunart Oakwoods Research Group
(Source: DES)
