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Brora

Findspot (Period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (Flint)(Neolithic)

Site Name Brora

Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (Flint)(Neolithic)

Canmore ID 6976

Site Number NC90SW 5

NGR NC 90 04

NGR Description NC c. 90 04

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC90SW 5 c. 90 04.

A polished flint axe found near Brora is on display in Dunrobin Museum (Accession no 1831.1). It measures 10.4ins by 2.7ins to 1.7ins wide.

Visited by OS (N K B) 15 June 1976; Information from exhibit card and from TS of Catalogue of Dunrobin Museum.

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