MHG9832 - Unfinished Neo Axe, Nr Forsinard Station, Wedder Hill
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Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Full Description
An uncompleted stone axe, 145mm long with a cutting edge of 40mm, found near Forsinard station, is in possession of Mr Falconer, Bridge Street, Halkirk.
D Omand 1976.
According to Mr Omand this stone axe, which is "partially polished" was discovered by Mr Falconer in the metalling of the railway (precise position not ascertainable). The axe is still in the possession of Mr Falconer.
Visited by OS (N K B) 4 July 1977.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9030 4290 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC94SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (1)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7226 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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