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The Whisky Bottle

Axehead (Greenstone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name The Whisky Bottle

Classification Axehead (Greenstone)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) North Berwick Law

Canmore ID 56701

Site Number NT58SE 34

NGR NT 5517 8405

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council East Lothian
  • Parish North Berwick
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District East Lothian
  • Former County East Lothian

Archaeology Notes (14 September 1962)

NT58SE 34 5517 8405.

(NT 5517 8405) A mutilated greenstone axe, in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) was found in the field immediately W of the reservoir, W of the Law, familiarly known as the "Whisky Bottle".

Information from J S Richardson (North Berwick Burgh Museum) letter and sketch plan, 11 September 1962.

Information from OS (JLD) 14 September 1962

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