MHG8708 - Moor Farm: Neolithic Stone Axe

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Type and Period (1)

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A polished stone axe, 5.75" long, found on Moor Farm, Tain, about 1850 was presented to Inverness Museum March 1969 by Lady Maitland (Resallie, Forfar, Angus) It was formerly owned by Col. Mason Macfarlane.
Visited by OS (A A) 7 March 1969.

This axehead is listed in the Inverness Museum catalogue under 1969.009. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7650 8000 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH78SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish TAIN

Finds (1)

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

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