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Maines House
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Maines House
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 59684
Site Number NT85NE 6
NGR NT 8848 5674
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/59684
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Chirnside
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Berwickshire
- Former County Berwickshire
NT85NE 6 8848 5674.
(NT 8848 5674) Arrowhead found (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1957).
An arrowhead of grey flint, 1.6" x 0.95", with broken barbs, which was found while digging turf at NT 8848 5674, was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1950 by Mr Orr (Accession no.AD 2252). (PSAS 1952 Donations).
The findspot was confirmed by Mr J Gardner, Maines Farm, who was presented at the time with Mr Orr's discovery. (Information in letter from H Orr, Dove Cottage, Candacraigs, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire to OS).
Visited by OS (JLD) 25 January 1955.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of a provenanced find recorded in documentary sources.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
