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Cornhill

Lithic Scatter(S) (Prehistoric), Arrowhead (Pitchstone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cornhill

Classification Lithic Scatter(S) (Prehistoric), Arrowhead (Pitchstone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 81181

Site Number NT03SW 82

NGR NT 024 348

NGR Description NT 024 348 and NT 023 349

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/81181

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Culter
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NT03SW 82 024 348 and 023 349

NT 024 348 Members of BMT Young Archaeology Club conducted an arable fieldwalking project which produced large amounts of struck chert, a few flints and a single piece of pitchstone.

Sponsor: Biggar Museum Trust.

T Ward 1993e.

NT 023 349 Further fieldwalking by Biggar Museum Young Archaeology Club produced more worked chert and flint. A leaf-shaped arrow made from pitchstone was also found.

Sponsor: Biggar Museum Trust.

T Ward 1994b.

NT 023 348 Arable fieldwalking by Biggar Young Archaeology Club produced a quantity of struck chert and flint. This area has produced a large assemblage of such material, some of which may be Mesolithic (see Ward 1994).

Sponsor: Biggar Museum Trust.

T Ward 1995h.

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