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Balmedie, Grey Gables
Axehead (Stone)
Site Name Balmedie, Grey Gables
Classification Axehead (Stone)
Canmore ID 80765
Site Number NJ91NE 17
NGR NJ 964 176
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/80765
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Belhelvie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ91NE 17 964 176
An axe of dolerite with a sharp blade and pointed butt, measuring 27cm in length by 9cm width, was found in the garden of Grey Gables, Balmedie. In the possession of the finder, Mrs P Taylor, Grey Gables.
NMRS, MS/712/6.
The location of the house called Grey Gables is NJ 9639 1763; on the date of visit no one was home, and it could not be established whether the stone axe found in its garden is still in possession of the owner.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, RJCM), 4 March 1999.
