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Achentoul

Findspot (19th Century), Axehead (Stone)

Site Name Achentoul

Classification Findspot (19th Century), Axehead (Stone)

Canmore ID 6741

Site Number NC83SE 8

NGR NC 873 335

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC83SE 8 873 335.

An axe of pale grey stone, 5.6ins long by 2.5 ins in maximum breadth, found at Achintoul (NC 873335) Kinbrace, under 8ft. of peat, is in Dunrobin Museum, probably received in 1868. (Accession no. 1868.1). Information from A S Henshall (Dunrobin museum catalogue) to OS 1966

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