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Crumhaugh Hill
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Armlet(S) (Period Unassigned), Flake(S) (Period Unassigned), Lithic Implement(S) (Period Unassigned), Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Crumhaugh Hill
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Armlet(S) (Period Unassigned), Flake(S) (Period Unassigned), Lithic Implement(S) (Period Unassigned), Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 54151
Site Number NT41SE 19
NGR NT 488 130
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/54151
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Hawick
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT41SE 19 488 130
A collection of artefacts of flint and stone from the adjacent farms of Crumhaugh Hill (NT 488 130), Whitchesters (NT 469 110 - see NT41SE 11) and Southfield (NT 473 089 - see NT41NE 30) was donated to Royal Museum of Scotland (National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland - NMAS) in 1948-9 by Mrs I Turnbull, Haysike, Hawick. The collection includes three microliths, flakes and implements of quartz and chert, fragments of cannel-coal armlets, and a quartz pebble worn by use as an inset in a wooden plough.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1951
No further information. The donor has since died.
Visited by OS 11 January 1963
Mulholland, illustrating one waste flint, refers to mesolithic and neolithic material from Crumhaugh Hill.
H Mulholland 1970
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
