Arran, Auchleffan
Findspot, Polished Axehead (Stone)(Neolithic)
Site Name Arran, Auchleffan
Classification Findspot, Polished Axehead (Stone)(Neolithic)
Canmore ID 39654
Site Number NR92SE 19
NGR NR 983 246
NGR Description NR c.983 246
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/39654
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmory
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Buteshire
NR92SE 19 c.983 246.
A stone axe 13.4 x 5.8 x 3.3 cms was found in a drain at NR 983 246, near Aucheleffan, by Forestry Commission Work- men.
DES 1976.
The axe described as being of well polished blue-grey stone was found during the 1974-75 season and is in the possession of the Head Forester (Mr Proudfoot, Forestry Commission Office, Brodick).
Visited by OS (M J F) 11 December 1977.
Note (29 November 2018)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
HES Survey and Recording 29 November 2018
