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Lub An Eorna
Whetstone
Site Name Lub An Eorna
Classification Whetstone
Canmore ID 12074
Site Number NH01SW 1
NGR NH 0119 1341
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Glenshiel
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH01SW 1 0119 1341.
A whetstone of brown quartzite 3.18" long, found near Lub an Eorna, Glenshiel (NH 0113) was presented to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) by Murdo MacRae, Lub an Eorna, in the session 1947-8, through Rev. Macaulay, Kintail.
PSAS 1950
The find-spot was pointed out by Mr. E. MacRae, brother of Murdo MacRae (Mr E MacRae, Letterfearn, by Sheil Bridge, Wester Ross.) at NH 0119 1341 in a small burn known as Allt Ach a'Mhor-olaich. The date and circumstances of the find could not be ascertained.
Visited by OS (NKB) 2 October 1966