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Loch Of Friar's Carse

Axe Hammer

Site Name Loch Of Friar's Carse

Classification Axe Hammer

Alternative Name(s) Carse Loch

Canmore ID 97418

Site Number NX98SW 88

NGR NX 926 849

NGR Description NX c. 926 849

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Dunscore
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Nithsdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NX98SW 88 c. 926 849

This Class I axe-hammer is held in the Royal Museum of Scotland under accession number NMS AH 199. It has been petrologically attributed to group XXVII (greywacke from the Southern Uplands of Scotland).

T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.

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