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Carsie
Polished Axehead (Stone)(Neolithic)
Site Name Carsie
Classification Polished Axehead (Stone)(Neolithic)
Canmore ID 28924
Site Number NO14SE 8
NGR NO 17 42
NGR Description NO c. 17 42
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/28924
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Blairgowrie
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO14SE 8 c. 17 42
For stone axe from Carsie held in the Royal Museum of Scotland, see NO14SE 90.
A partly polished rectangular axe of fine-grained schist was found in a field at Carsie, Blairgowrie, in 1917. It is in Perth Museum (Index No. 1447).
J Asher 1921
Field Visit (18 March 1963)
Axehead 9.5cm long by 2.0cm thick (New Acc. No. 76).
Visited by OS (RDL) 18 March 1963.
Field Visit (3 March 1969)
No further information.
Visited by OS (RD) 3 March 1969.