Hill Of Barra
Spindle Whorl(S)
Site Name Hill Of Barra
Classification Spindle Whorl(S)
Alternative Name(s) Barra Hill
Canmore ID 19679
Site Number NJ82NW 7
NGR NJ 80 25
NGR Description NJ c. 80 25
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Bourtie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ82NW 7 c. 80 25.
3 stone whorls, found at least 40 years ago in Bourtie parish, probably on Hill of Barra (NJ 80 25), are in the Irvine Collection at Barra Castle.
Visited by OS (RL) 20 March 1969.
The present whereabouts of these whorls are unknown.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 28 April 1999.
