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Penicuik

Lithic Implement (Chert)

Site Name Penicuik

Classification Lithic Implement (Chert)

Canmore ID 51627

Site Number NT25NW 16

NGR NT 23 59

NGR Description NT c. 23 59

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Midlothian
  • Parish Penicuik (Midlothian)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District Midlothian
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT25NW 16 23 59.

A polished implement of chert, 2" x 1 5/8", from Penicuik (NT 2359) was purchased from the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1900 (Accession no: AA 189).

E D Dennison 1917

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Note (1988)

Penicuik, Chert Implement NT 23 59 NT25NW 16

In the late 19th century a pointed chert implement (RMS, AA 189), 50mm long, was found near Penicuik.

RCAHMS 1988

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