Butchercote
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Object (Jet)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Butchercote
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Object (Jet)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 57226
Site Number NT63SW 15
NGR NT 62 34
NGR Description NT c. 62 34
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/57226
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Mertoun
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Berwickshire
NT63SW 15 c. 62 34.
Presented to the National Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh on 9 December 1929 by T L Stirling of St Boswells was an object of jet, with a tapering stem and an oblong foot measuring 1 9/16 inches long by 11/16 inch by 9/16 inch at the end - from Butchercote Merton (sic) Berwickshire (?Butchercoat NT 6285 3400)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1930 (Donations).
No further information was found regarding this find. 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
