View of stone found near Manor Water, now in Chambers Museum Peebles
G 98409 PO
Description View of stone found near Manor Water, now in Chambers Museum Peebles
Date 17/7/1935
Collection Papers of J Symington Grieve, archaeologist, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number G 98409 PO
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Handwritten inscription on reverse: 'Manor Water, Peebles 17/7/35. 'This stone now in Chambers Museum, Peebles, was found in the field (supposed site of St. Gorgon's (sic) Kirk or Chapel). It was found in a pit "supposed furnace" 4'ft 6" deeplying on the paved floor. It bears ancient markiing and has been under great heat. The slag attached to the point is iron (iron double-underlined). No trace of copper was found in the analysis. (note) the 1" scale on edge of paper below it.. JS Grieve' (signature)'
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