Archaeology

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Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A substantial quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Third Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0499, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Third Field below Gate'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0499, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Third Field from Cubbons'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0499, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of( ) worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Third Field on Tops'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0499, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Fourth Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0501, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Fourth Field on the Tops'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0501, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A single worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Fifth Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0578, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A single worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Brooghs'. The location refers to one of the coastal fields, more probably OS Field no. 0186, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Field Below Road next to Glen Broigh'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0199, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint and a stone axehead were recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Field next to Waterfall'. No further details concerning the circumstances of the discovery were recorded and the grid reference relates to the farmstead for indicative purposes only. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Field opposite Glen House'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0206, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Lergy'. No further details concerning the circumstances of the discovery were recorded and the grid reference relates to the farmstead for indicative purposes only. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric stone axehead. A prehistoric stone axehead was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Lower Fields'. The description could relate to several fields, and in the absence of further details the grid reference relates to the farmstead for indicative purposes only. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Outer Field Adjoining Builly Cowell'. The location possibly refers to OS Field no. 0582, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A single worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Shore Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0186, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from 'Thie Runt'. The field name 'Thie Runt' is known to have been attached to OS Field no. 1141. This field lies on part of Knocksharry, so this identification may be suspect. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A significant quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Top Fields'. The location refers to one of the fields comprising the Ballanayre Tops, namely OS Field no. 0221, 0496, 0499, 0501, or 0578. In the absence of further details, the grid reference refers to the farmstead for indicative purposes only. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Top Fields second from Cubbons'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0496, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Tops, First Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0221, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Tops, Third Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0499, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from the 'Tops, Fourth Field'. The location appears to refer to OS Field no. 0501, which is centred at the grid reference provided. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre
Prehistoric flint scatter. A small quantity of worked prehistoric flint was recovered from Ballanayre by CH Cowley, from 'P. Kaighen's Field'. No further details concerning the discovery were recorded and the grid reference relates to the farmstead for indicative purposes only. The antiquary Charles Harry Cowley was an avid collector of worked flint and coarse stone artefacts revealed by agricultural activity, mainly on farms located around Peel, and occasionally from further afield. He was active from 1900 until 1943. His entire collection of artefacts, together with a daybook cataloguing his discoveries, was later donated to Manx National Heritage.
Ballanayre Cooking Place
Concentration of fire-reddened and shattered stone and charcoal over a small area, some 2 metres square.  It is thought to a prehistoric hearth or burnt mound.
Ballanayre Cooking Place
Concentration of fire-reddened and shattered stone and charcoal over a small area, some 2 metres square. It is thought to a prehistoric hearth or burnt mound.
Ballanayre Cooking Place
A concentration of fire-reddened and shattered stone in a dark soil matrix, measuring some 30 m across. It would appear to be a prehistoric burnt mound. The site was excavated by Larch Garrad in 1985.