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Melbourne Crossroads
Lithic Scatter(S) (Prehistoric), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Melbourne Crossroads
Classification Lithic Scatter(S) (Prehistoric), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Lochhead
Canmore ID 140922
Site Number NT04SE 57
NGR NT 087 443
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/140922
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Dolphinton
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NT04SE 57 087 443
NT 087 443 Arable fieldwalking continues (Ward 1997), and has produced quantities of lithic material including hammerstones, flint knives and scrapers, a leaf-shaped arrowhead and a Late Neolithic chisel-shaped arrowhead.
Sponsors: Biggar Museum Trust, Lanark and District Archaeological Society.
T Ward 1998.