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Kintore, 'burgh Muir'

Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead(S) (Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kintore, 'burgh Muir'

Classification Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead(S) (Period Unassigned), Leaf Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 18579

Site Number NJ71NE 23

NGR NJ 778 164

NGR Description NJ c. 778 164

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Kintore
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ71NE 23 c. 778 164.

Two flint, barbed and tanged arrowheads, and one leaf-shaped flint arrowhead from the moor between Kintore and the old castle of Hallforest were purchased, in 1865, from Mrs Watt, Townhead, Kintore, by the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1868.

The area mentioned by PSAS (1868) is probably Burgh Muir (NJ 778 164) which is now afforested, and there is no local knowledge of recent finds.

Visited by OS (NKB) 18 March 1964.

There is no change to the existing record

Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 15 October 2003.

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