MHG61544 - Possible worked Flint and Fragment of Alter Stone - Noss Farm
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible worked flint of a dark colour is listed from Noss Farm in the Treasure Trove database. No action was taken. <1>
A fragment of medieval alter stone was submitted to Treasure Trove (TT 43/14). It was allocated to Dunbeath Heritage Museum. See attached TT artefact report. <1> <2>
Four figure grid reference given is marginal. A full grid reference for the alter stone is held by Treasure Trove. GW 03/07/20
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG28482 Text/Record Form/Project Recording Form: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2019. Dunbeath Heritage Centre Archives.
- <1> SHG28208 Dataset/Database File: Treasure Trove. 2019. Highland Finds from Treasure Trove Annual Reports 2004-18. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 43/14. XY
- <2> SHG28370 Text/Record Form: Treasure Trove. 2019. Treasure Trove Artefact Reports for Highland Area 1994-2018. Treasure Trove. Digital. TT 43/14.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3700 5400 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (2)
- FLAKE (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 8000 BC? to 551 BC?)
- ALTAR (Medieval - 1058 AD to 1559 AD)
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