Canmore Site 28439: KIRKTON HILL - FORGANDENNY - LITHIC IMPLEMENT(S) (FLINT)
Description
Site Name | KIRKTON HILL |
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Other Name(s) | CALLERFOUNTAIN HILL, CALLARFOUNTAIN |
Site Number | NO12SW 7 |
Broad Class | TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT |
Site Type(s) | LITHIC IMPLEMENT(S) (FLINT) |
NGR | NO 10 20 |
NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 1km |
Local Authority | PERTH AND KINROSS |
Parish | FORGANDENNY |
Record created | 1988-02-22 |
Last updated | 2002-05-15 |
Archaeology Notes
NO12SW 7 c. 10 20
A few worked flints, including an arrowhead, were found at the mouth of a rabbit-burrow on Kirkton Hill, and are in the Perth Museum.
J G Callander 1919.
Two small flint implements found in a rabbit's burrow in Callerfountain Hill by G Valentine, Perth, were presented to Perth Museum on 7th April, 1915. Only one is now in the Museum. Acc. No. 1432.
Visited by OS (E G C) 13 November 1963; Information from Perth Museum.
The two flints (PMAG: 1432) that were presented to Perth Museum in 1915 are modified struck flakes measuring 17mm and 30mm in length respectively; each has retouch along one edge.
Information from Mr M Hall (Perth Museum), 24 March 1997.
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