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Barra Hill
Awl (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Organic Material (Amber)(Period Unassigned), Scraper (Tool)(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Barra Hill
Classification Awl (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Organic Material (Amber)(Period Unassigned), Scraper (Tool)(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Hill Of Barra
Canmore ID 107547
Site Number NJ82NW 59
NGR NJ 8027 2571
NGR Description NJ 8027 2571, NJ 8024 2578 and NJ 8030 2568
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/107547
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Bourtie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ82NW 59 8027 2571, 8024 2578 and 8030 2568
See also NJ82NW 4.01, NJ82NW 10, NJ82NW 22.
Four flints and a piece of amber have been found during fieldwalking in cattle scrapes in and around the fort NJ82NW 4; they have been retained by the finder (Bill Howard, Old Schooolhouse, Kirkton of Bourtie).
A leaf-shaped flint arrowhead, a burnt and worked flint end-scraper, a possible flint awl and a flint scraper were found between December 1994 and March 1995 at NJ 8027 2571, 8024 2578, 8027 2571 and 8030 2568 respectively.
NMRS, MS/712/10.
There is no change to the existing record.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 3 May 1999.
