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Linton Bank Farm
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Knife (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Stone Ball (Sandstone)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Linton Bank Farm
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Knife (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Stone Ball (Sandstone)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 50259
Site Number NT15SW 4
NGR NT 149 518
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/50259
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Linton (Tweeddale)
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT15SW 4 149 518.
A finely flaked knife of grey flint from Linton Bank Farm, West Linton, formerly in Dr O H Wild's collection, was donated by the City Museum, Gloucester, to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1966 (Accession no. AA 283).
Formal acknowledgement, 1966 no.4: NMAS
A faceted sandstone ball, 1 3/4 ins in diameter, from Linton Bank Farm, was purchased for the NMAS in 1913 (Accession no. AS 170).
NMAS Continuation Catalogue
No further information. Linton Bank Farm is at NT 1497 5189.
Visited by OS (RD) 26 January 1970
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of a provenanced find.
information from Scottish Borders Council