Canmore Site 47781: RASHIERIGG - WHITBURN - POLISHED AXEHEAD (STONE)


Description

Site NameRASHIERIGG
Other Name(s)n/a
Site NumberNS96SW 3
Broad ClassTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Site Type(s)POLISHED AXEHEAD (STONE)
NGRNS 94 62
NGR accuracyNGR given to the nearest 1km
Local AuthorityWEST LOTHIAN
ParishWHITBURN
Record created1988-05-23
Last updated2000-04-12

Archaeology Notes

NS96SW 3 94 62. A polished stone axe with a hafting-groove, found in 1937 on Rashierigg farm (NS 946 626) by the late John Mackie, was donated to the NMAS in 1959-60 by Nisbet Mackie, Bathgate. (Acc No: AK 262 - possibly not Scottish.) Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1962; NMAS Accessions Index No further information. Visited by OS (BS) 8 August 1974

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