MHG60764 - Polished Stone Axehead - Grantown-on-Spey

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cutting end of an axe of porphyry, polished, from Grantown, Inverness-shire. It was acquired by the NMS in 1888 (Acc. No. AF 324). <1>

Grid reference is indicative of Grantown-on-Spey area only, precise findspot is unknown. GW 10/07/19

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 0300 2800 (60m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NJ02NW
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

Finds (1)

  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

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