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Skye, Staffin House

Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Skye, Staffin House

Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11344

Site Number NG46NE 14

NGR NG 488 674

NGR Description NG c. 488 674

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/11344

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG46NE 14 c. 488 674.

A stone axe found near Staffin House (NG 488 674) in 1962 by Mr D Lamont, Marischader, Staffin is now in the Skye Folk Museum, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye.

Visited by OS (I S S) 14 September 1971.

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