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Clayshant
Axe Hammer (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Clayshant
Classification Axe Hammer (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) West Freugh Weapons Range
Canmore ID 61313
Site Number NX15SW 4
NGR NX 110 526
NGR Description NX c. 110 526
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/61313
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Stoneykirk
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX15SW 4 c. 110 526
An axe-hammer from Clayshant (NX 110 526) is in Whithorn Museum.
F E S Roe 1967
No further information.
Visited by OS (RD) 1 September 1970.
This Class I axe-hammer is held in Whithorn Museum under accession number A.5. It has been petrologically attributed to Group XXVII (greywacke from the Southern Uplands of Scotland).
T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.