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Mains Of Penninghame
Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mains Of Penninghame
Classification Spindle Whorl (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 63542
Site Number NX46SW 12
NGR NX 405 607
NGR Description NX c. 405 607
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/63542
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Penninghame
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX46SW 12 c. 405 607.
A sandstone whorl, 1 7/16" in diameter and irregular in form, found at Mains of Penninghame (NX 405 607) was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1889 by Sir H E Maxwell (Accession no: BE 190).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1889.