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Benbecula

Carved Stone Ball

Site Name Benbecula

Classification Carved Stone Ball

Canmore ID 9965

Site Number NF75SE 15

NGR NF 7 5

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NF75SE 15 unlocated.

A 4-knobbed carved stone ball found 'at the broken edge of a cliff at the southern extremity of Benbecula' is in the Royal Museum of Scotland (RMS, AS 200).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1953; D N Marshall 1977.

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