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Wester Ha'

Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Wester Ha'

Classification Axehead (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Bankfield; Westhall

Canmore ID 970

Site Number HU43NE 7

NGR HU 465 398

NGR Description HU c. 465 398

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Shetland Islands
  • Parish Lerwick
  • Former Region Shetland Islands Area
  • Former District Shetland
  • Former County Shetland

Archaeology Notes

HU43NE 7 c. 465 398.

A broken stone axe from Wester Ha' was donated to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) in 1911 by R C Haldane, Lochend, Lerwick. (Wester Ha' not located: ?Westhall, at HU 465 398 on OS 6" 1881.)

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1911.

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