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Skye

Axehead(S) (Stone)

Site Name Skye

Classification Axehead(S) (Stone)

Canmore ID 11256

Site Number NG43SE 2

NGR NG 4 3

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Bracadale
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes (22 January 2009)

NG43SE 2 unlocated.

Three stone axes listed from Skye without further information or exact provenance.

1. Axe of Jasper, 3 x 2 ins.

2. Axe, 2 ¾ x 1 ¾ ins.

3. Axe, 2 ¼ x 1 ¾ ins.

All in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS).

NMAS 1892; RCAHMS 1928.

The parish assigned to this record is arbitrary. The findspot could not be located.

Information from RCAHMS (LMcC) 22 January 2009

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