MHG2030 - Lithic Working Site - Fourwinds
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- LITHIC WORKING SITE (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two small flint cores and a worked flake, found in garden of "Fourwinds", Port Dunbar, Wick by Mr Charles Begg, FSA. Scot., were presented by him to Soci of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1946-7.
(Acc Nos: AB 2607-9)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1949.
These finds were sited to centre of garden of "Fourwinds" at
ND 3709 5102.
Visited by OS (W D J) 20 April 1962.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG28278 Dataset/Database File: National Museums Scotland. 2019. Highland Finds from the NMS Catalogue. National Museums Scotland. Digital. AB 2607- AB 2609.
- --- SHG579 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1949. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 81 1946-7, p.189-201. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 189-201. 189.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3708 5101 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (2)
- CORE (Undated)
- CORE (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/9140 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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