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Edinburgh, Duddingston Parish Church

Axehead (Stone)

Site Name Edinburgh, Duddingston Parish Church

Classification Axehead (Stone)

Canmore ID 52117

Site Number NT27SE 114

NGR NT 28321 72613

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

NT27SE 114 2834 7262.

A greenstone axe, 5" (127mm) long by 3" (76mm) across the cutting face, but broken at one end, found near the gate to Duddingston Church (NT 2834 7262) was donated to the NMAS in 1860 by A Kerr. (Acc No: AF 116)

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1862.

No further information.

Visited by OS (J F C) 15 December 1953.

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