Libberton
Earthwork (Period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Libberton
Classification Earthwork (Period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 47681
Site Number NS94SE 5
NGR NS 99 42
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/47681
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Libberton
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS94SE 5 99 42.
Polished greenstone axe, 7 3/4 ins long, 2 1/2 ins broad and 2 ins thick, from an earthwork near Libberton, was purchased by the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) between 25 November 1899 and 14 May 1900.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1900
No further information. The earthwork was not identified.
Visited by OS (JD) 13 June 1955
Accession no. AF 485.
Information from letter from J Davidson, OS, 21 June 1955.