Township: cornaigbeg

1999.7.2

Photocopied photographs of a brooch found in a Viking burial site near Cornaigbeg.

This bronze ‘tortoise’ brooch was found with a bronze  brooch-pin in a Viking burial site near Cornaigbeg some time before 1872, and was donated to the Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland. The exact location of the grave is no longer known.

1997.215.7

Ordnance Survey map sheet LXIV.

Map of the north-west and central areas of Tiree from Greenhill in the west to Baugh in the east, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560).

1997.215.11

Ordnance Survey map sheet LXIII & LXIV.

Map of the north-west and central areas of Tiree from Greenhill in the west to Baugh in the east, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560).

1997.215.12

Ordnance Survey map sheet LXIII & LXIV.

Map of the north-west and central areas of Tiree from Greenhill in the west to Baugh in the east, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560).

1998.98.15

Black and white photograph of Donald and Margaret MacDonald.

Donald MacDonald (Domhnall Iain) of 10 Cornaigbeg with his wife Margaret who came from Melness in Sutherland, pictured outside their old house in the 1920s.

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1998.98.16

Black and white photograph of brothers John and Archie MacDonald.

L-R: Brothers John (Iain Dhomhnaill Iain) and Archie (Gilleasbuig Dhomhnaill Iain), sons of Donald and Margaret MacDonald of Cornaigbeg (see J16). Photographed during World War I, Archie is in Canadian Army uniform.

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