Canmore Site 42277: EAST GREEN FARM - KILMACOLM - FINDSPOT (20TH CENTURY), HAMMERSTONE (PERIOD UNKNOWN)
Description
Site Name | EAST GREEN FARM |
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Other Name(s) | n/a |
Site Number | NS36NW 3 |
Broad Class | TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, MONUMENT (BY FORM) |
Site Type(s) | FINDSPOT (20TH CENTURY), HAMMERSTONE (PERIOD UNKNOWN) |
NGR | NS 3399 6875 |
NGR accuracy | NGR given to the nearest 10m |
Local Authority | INVERCLYDE |
Parish | KILMACOLM |
Record created | 1988-03-07 |
Last updated | 2000-04-12 |
Archaeology Notes
NS36NW 3 3399 6875.
A stumpy, axe-shaped hammer-stone was found by Mr Black 100 yds E of the cairn described on NS36NW 2.
F Newall 1956
The find spot, though W of the cairn, was pointed out on the map at NS 3399 6875 by Mr W O Black (Auchenbothie, Kilmacolm), who was unable to give a more detailed description of the hammer-stone and could only date the finding to about 1954-5.
There is a hammer-stone 5 ins long by 3 ins wide and 1 1/2 ins thick, from East Green farm at Paisley Museum (Acc No: 395- 1964).
Visited by OS (JTT) 12 November 1964
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