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Gogar Burn

Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Gogar Burn

Classification Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 50650

Site Number NT17SE 11

NGR NT 17 71

NGR Description NT c. 17 71

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT17SE 11 c. 17 71.

A sandstone whorl, 1 1/8" in diameter, from Gogar Burn (NT 177 712) was purchased for the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1898 (Accession no: BE 280).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1898; E D Dennison 1917.

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