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Rhian Bridge

Findspot (20th Century), Lamp (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Rhian Bridge

Classification Findspot (20th Century), Lamp (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 5315

Site Number NC55NE 10

NGR NC 5915 5547

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/5315

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Tongue
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC55NE 10 5915 5547.

NC 593 555. A cup-shaped stone lamp, decorated with incised chevrons, was found beside the Allt na Dionaite and was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS] by Master Alistair MacKay, Tongue.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1966

NC 5915 5547. Mr MacKay (Alistair MacKay, 12 Loyal Terrace, Tongue) indicated on the ground where he found the lamp in 1952. (See also NC55NE 8).

Visited by OS (ISS) 2 July 1971.

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