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Whitchesters
Findspot (Period Unassigned), Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Worked Object (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Whitchesters
Classification Findspot (Period Unassigned), Barbed And Tanged Arrowhead (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Microlith(S) (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(S) (Flint)(Period Unassigned), Worked Object (Stone)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 54166
Site Number NT41SE 31
NGR NT 46 11
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/54166
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Hawick
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT41SE 31 46 11
Mulholland, illustrating two scrapers, lists Whitchesters among sites which have produced mesolithic material. (See also NT41SE 11).
H Mulholland 1970
In Wilton Lodge museum, Hawick are '12 flints, 2 non-flint, all retouched' from Whitchesters (house at NT 469 110) (HAKMG 3786-3799). A barbed-and-tanged arrowhead (HAKMG 3791) has a Whitchesters label, but is a North American form.
Museum Catalogue 1981
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
