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Kiltearn

Whetstone

Site Name Kiltearn

Classification Whetstone

Canmore ID 13673

Site Number NH66NW 3

NGR NH 61 65

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kiltearn
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH66NW 3 61 65

A whetstone of reddish-brown quartzite, 3 8/16" x 7/8" x 3/4", with flat sides and two faces slightly carved, found at Kiltearn, was presented to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland [NMAS] by William Urquhart, FSA Scot., Evanton.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1890.

Whetstone findspot.

CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.

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