MHG8038 - Neo Axe, Millcraig
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A fine example of a stone axe-head, believed to be from Cumberland, is in the possession of Miss J Ross, Millbank, Evanton. It was found in a field on the farm of Millcraig; the date of find is not known, but probably c1852, when many improvements were carried out on the farm. Visited by OS (W D J) 11 May 1965.
The axehead is within Tain Museum (2019). Believed to be from Langdale. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6549 7119 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH67SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
Finds (1)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13755 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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