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Badnellan

Findspot, Axehead (Stone)

Site Name Badnellan

Classification Findspot, Axehead (Stone)

Alternative Name(s) Badaneilein

Canmore ID 6541

Site Number NC80SE 35

NGR NC 887 045

NGR Description NC c. 887 045

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Clyne
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC80SE 35 c. 887 045.

An axe of fine-grain, greenish stone (possibly from Stake Pass), 3.5ins long by 2 ins across the cutting edge, from Badaneilein (probably Badnellan: NC 887 045), is in Dunrobin Museum, probably received in

1873 (Accession no 1873.2).

Information from TS of Catalogue of Dunrobin Museum, by A S Henshall.

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