MHG51172 - Findspot of unworked flint, south of Littleferry
Summary
A deposit of flint observed on the shore opposite Littleferry, possibly the result of a natural source being washed up on the beach.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A deposit of flint has been observed on the shore opposite Littleferry where it is embedded in the sandy bank and scattered amongst the pebbles. This, and the deposit to the north, may relate to a natural marine source of flint being washed up on the beach. <1>
Previous find. Nothing visible during field survey.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NH 80573 95319 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH89NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DORNOCH |
Finds (1)
- ASSEMBLAGE (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
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