Find Spot record MAB47551 - YONDER BOGNIE
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Summary
Stone hammer, circa 0cm in diameter and weighing circa 2lbs, found in 1864 whilst clearing a drain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6006 4603 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ64NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Forgue |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Stone hammer, circa 0cm in diameter and weighing circa 2lbs, found in 1864 whilst clearing a drain. It has three small hollows on its surface and one larger hollow, allegedly 'finger marks'. With the hammer was a small 'hammer-like' stone tool reminiscent of a metal worker's planishing hammer in shape but not identified. In the garden of Yonder Bognie is the upper stone of a rotary quern, 0.3m in diameter, but the exact find spot is not known.
Author unknown, n.d., HUNTLY EXPRESS, 07/08/64 (Bibliographic reference). SAB749.
STONE HAMMER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ64NW16;
- NRHE Numlink: 18336;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ64NW0011;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18336 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB749 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. HUNTLY EXPRESS. 07/08/64.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 8 2021 12:51PM
