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Lewis, Valtos, Traigh Na Berie

Pin (Bronze)(Viking)

Site Name Lewis, Valtos, Traigh Na Berie

Classification Pin (Bronze)(Viking)

Alternative Name(s) Berie Sands

Canmore ID 4099

Site Number NB13NW 2

NGR NB 10 35

NGR Description NB c. 10 35

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Uig
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NB13NW 2 c. 10 35.

(Area : NB 10 35) An ornamented Viking type bronze pin was found at Berie Sands (Traigh na Berie). Now in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS).

A O Curle, M Oslen and H Shetelig 1954; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1937.

No further information.

Visited by OS (R L) 23 June 1969.

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