Maidenhall
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Whetstone (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Maidenhall
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Whetstone (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 57224
Site Number NT63SW 13
NGR NT 61 33
NGR Description NT c. 61 33
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/57224
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Mertoun
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Berwickshire
NT63SW 13 c. 61 33.
A Whetstone of fine sandstone, 9 3/4ins in length by 1 5/8 inch in breadth and 1 1/4 inch thick with perforation at one end, found near Maidenhall,was on loan to the National Museum Antiquities of Scotland in 1894. (The general heading of the article is Roxburghshire but the county is Berwick).
G F Black 1894.
No further information was found regarding this whetstone. The find spot was not located.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 19 September 1962.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
