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Boghall Farm
Axehead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Boghall Farm
Classification Axehead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 296343
Site Number NT03NW 373
NGR NT 03727 36770
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/296343
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Biggar
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
Field Walking
NT 03727 36770 During the ongoing Biggar Gap Project to locate evidence of prehistory between the town of Biggar and Broughton village, a fine axehead of Langdale type VI was found by fieldwalking. The axe is 75 x 50 x 20mm thick.
