Gillfoot
Microlith(S), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)
Site Name Gillfoot
Classification Microlith(S), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)
Alternative Name(s) Powillimount
Canmore ID 65366
Site Number NX95NE 37
NGR NX 979 560
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/65366
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkbean
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX95NE 37 979 560
'A sandy field on top of the erosion scarp by the post-glacial high sea yielded some patinated flints with a surprisingly high proportion of microliths. In Dumfries Museum.'
W F Cormack 1965
Mesolithic flints from this site donated to RMS (NMAS) by W F Cormack.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1979.