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Leys Of Barras
Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Leys Of Barras
Classification Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 36805
Site Number NO87NW 28
NGR NO 825 777
NGR Description NO c. 825 777
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/36805
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Arbuthnott
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Kincardineshire
NO87NW 28 c. 825 777
A sandstone spindle whorl from Leys (Leys of Barras: NO 825 777) is in Dundee City Museum (Accession no: 1969-258-14). It measures 4.4 cms in diameter.
H Coutts 1971.
