Hill Of Barra
Arrowhead(S) (Flint)
Site Name Hill Of Barra
Classification Arrowhead(S) (Flint)
Alternative Name(s) Barra Hill
Canmore ID 19635
Site Number NJ82NW 10
NGR NJ 8004 2581
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/19635
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Bourtie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ82NW 10 8004 2581
See also NJ82NW 4.01, NJ82NW 22, NJ82NW 59.
(Name centred: NJ 8004 2581) Flint Arrowheads found hereabouts AD 1830 (NAT)
OS 25" map, Aberdeenshire, (1926)
A number of heart-shaped flint arrowheads found during cultivation about 1830.
Name Book 1867.
No further information.
Visited by OS (NKB) 12 February 1969.
The location of the discovery lies on a moderately steep NNW-facing slope at an altitude of 150m OD.
NMRS, MS/712/80.
The present whereabouts of these arrowheads are unknown.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 28 April 1999.
