MHG61667 - Stone Axehead - Rait Farm

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Nairn Museum files record a large stone axehead from the Farm of Rait. This is described as 'unusually large'. A flint scraper simply from 'Rait' is also recorded. There is no further information on either objects and it in unknown whether the objects are within the Museum's collection. <1>

Grid reference given is marginal and indicative of Rait Farm area only. GW 01/04/20

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8900 5300 (60m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH85SE
Civil Parish NAIRN
Geographical Area NAIRN

Finds (2)

  • AXEHEAD? (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL)? (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)

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