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St Kilda, Hirta

Sword (Viking)

Site Name St Kilda, Hirta

Classification Sword (Viking)

Canmore ID 9656

Site Number NF19NW 10

NGR NF 10 99

NGR Description Centred at NF 10 99

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Harris
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NF19NW 10 910 99.

A Viking sword had been found on the island of St Kilda.

A Goodrich-Freer 1897-1900.

No further information; but see NF19NW 14 for finds.

Visited by OS (J L D) 12 August 1967.

Activities

Field Visit (12 August 1967)

No further information; but see NF19NW 14 for finds.

Visited by OS (J L D) 12 August 1967.

Desk Based Assessment

A Viking sword had been found on the island of St Kilda.

Information from OS (BRS) 3 February 1966

A Goodrich-Freer 1897-1900.

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