Hawick
Findspot, Axe Hammer (Stone)
Site Name Hawick
Classification Findspot, Axe Hammer (Stone)
Alternative Name(s) River Teviot
Canmore ID 55388
Site Number NT51SW 58
NGR NT 50 14
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55388
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Hawick
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT51SW 58 50 14
An axe-hammer of greywacke containing abundant carbonate from the River Teviot at Hawick (Catalogue gives a grid reference of NT 502 145) is in Wilton Lodge Museum, Hawick (HAKMG 4100).
Museum Catalogue 1981.
This Class I axe-hammer has been petrologically attributed to group XXVII (greywacke from the Southern uplands of Scotland).
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
