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Mill Geates

Adze (Period Unassigned), Mace (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Mill Geates

Classification Adze (Period Unassigned), Mace (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 362

Site Number HU25NE 27

NGR HU 2823 5717

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

HU25NE 27 2823 5717.

A cushion-type macehead and a polished adze (ARC 66230-1) found by J. Robertson, Brindister, whilst digging out the foundations of a new building at HU 283 572.

Shetland Museum Accession Reg.

The find-spot was pointed out by the finder at HU 2823 5718.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (N K B) 13 June 1968

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