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Darvel, Law Bridge
Socketed Axehead (Bronze)
Site Name Darvel, Law Bridge
Classification Socketed Axehead (Bronze)
Alternative Name(s) Low Overmoor
Canmore ID 97314
Site Number NS53NE 47
NGR NS 5 3
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/97314
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Loudoun
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
- Former County Ayrshire
(Socketed axe; Dungiven variant of Dowris type). Single find. Socketed axe, porous, originally green patina, trimmed, short haft ribs. Length 95mm, mouth 28 x 32mm, cutting edge 58mm, weight 240 gms. Dick Institute, Kilmarnock.
P K Schmidt and C B Burgess 1981.