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Polmont, Cadger's Brae

Shell Midden (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Polmont, Cadger's Brae

Classification Shell Midden (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 47884

Site Number NS97NW 23

NGR NS 9297 7944

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

C14 Radiocarbon Dating

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Falkirk
  • Parish Grangemouth
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Falkirk
  • Former County Stirlingshire

Archaeology Notes

NS97NW 23 9297 7944.

The shell midden, first suggested by a shell sample and unreferenced photograph in the archive of Falkirk Museum, was identified at the above point. A radiocarbon date of 5130+/-60 BC (GU-1884) was obtained.

D Sloan 1985; MS List, 13 March 1985

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