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Islay, Ballinaby 3

Inhumation (viking), Long Cist (viking), Axehead (iron)(viking), Buckle (viking), Shield (viking), Sword (viking)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Ballinaby 3 as Inhumation (viking), Long Cist (viking), Axehead (iron)(viking), Buckle (viking), Shield (viking), Sword (viking). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Viking burial, 9th–11th century AD, containing weapons and personal items. This site is significant as it provides evidence of Viking presence and burial practices in the Islay area.

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