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Torrs Warren

Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Torrs Warren

Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 61312

Site Number NX15SW 3.01

NGR NX 14 54

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Old Luce
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX15SW 3.1 c.14 54

The cutting edge of a badly weathered unpolished axe of hard grained stone, found on Torrs Warren sandhills on 8 July 1924 is recorded in the collection of J M Corrie.

Corrie Notebook, no. 30.

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