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Maxwellfield
Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Maxwellfield
Classification Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Maxwellfield Farm
Canmore ID 65367
Site Number NX95NE 38
NGR NX 980 561
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/65367
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkbean
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX95NE 38 980 561
Flints, quartz and chert, including microliths, have been found on top of the raised beach on Maxwellfield farm. Mesolithic flints from this site donated to RMS (NMAS) by W F Cormack.
W F Cormack 1965; Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1979.