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Browland

Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Browland

Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 415

Site Number HU25SE 35

NGR HU 268 504

NGR Description HU c. 268 504

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Walls And Sandness
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HU25SE 35 c. 268 504

A stone axe, of oval section, tapering to a small butt, measuring 13 ins in length, found at Browland (name: HU 268 504) was purchased for the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1933. (Accession No: AF 733).

PSAS 1934.

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