WoSAS Pin: 13124

Site Name: Machrins

Alternative Name(s):

Monument Type: Norse Antler Comb

Council: Argyll and Bute

Parish: Colonsay and Oronsay

Map Sheet: NR39SE

Grid Reference: 135800, 693400

Canmore Number: 78317

Non-Statutory Register Code: F

Site Report

WoSASPIN 13124
NR39SE 102 358 934

A double-sided composite antler comb was found in a sandpit site at Machrins, 90m N of the 14th hole on the golf course. It has been donated by the finders to the NMS.
NMS 1992.

Further Reading and Sources

NMS , 'Machrins, Colonsay (Colonsay and Oronsay parish): Norse comb', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland, 1992, pp.56.(1992)