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Garguston
Toggle (Copper Alloy)(Iron Age)
Site Name Garguston
Classification Toggle (Copper Alloy)(Iron Age)
Canmore ID 351669
Site Number NH55SE 95
NGR NH 57 50
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/351669
- Council Highland
- Parish Killearnan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Metal Detector Find (2014)
NH 57 50 An Iron Age copper-alloy toggle was found during metal detecting near Garguston. It is a dumb-bell shape with collars between a concave central channel. L 15mm. The type dates to c200 BC – AD 200. Later prehistoric settlement is known from cropmarks in the vicinity.
Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 30/14), allocated to Inverness Museum
Fraser Hunter - National Museums Scotland
(Source: DES)
