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Hattonknowe
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Cauldron (Bronze)(Bronze Age)
Site Name Hattonknowe
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Cauldron (Bronze)(Bronze Age)
Alternative Name(s) Hatton Knowe
Canmore ID 51405
Site Number NT24NW 13
NGR NT 2266 4594
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/51405
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Eddleston
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT24NW 13 2266 4594.
(NT 2266 4594) Bronze Cauldron found AD 1904 (NAT)
OS 6" map (1966)
A Late Bronze Age cauldron was found in July, 1904 when digging drains in a hollow among grassy knolls in a field about 1000 OD. It was found beneath 3' of peat, and is made of three sheets of beaten bronze rivetted together. It is now in the National Museum of Antiquties of Scotland (NMAS Accession no: DU 8).
W Buchan 1905; J M Coles 1962
No further information.
Visited by OS (DWR) 22 April 1971
Field Visit (22 April 1971)
No further information.
Visited by OS (DWR) 22 April 1971
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of a provenanced find.
information from Scottish Borders Council