MHG1712 - Arrowheads - Kirkstyle
Summary
Possible findspot of arrowheads which gave the name to Elf-Mire
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The finding of arrow-heads ('elf-stones') is supposed to have given name to the Elf Mire (not located).
J Mowat 1931.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3399 7199 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND37SW |
| Civil Parish | CANISBAY |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (1)
- ARROWHEAD (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/9407 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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