Find Spot record MAB47857 - KEITH HALL
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Summary
A grey, polished, flint axe was reputedly found at 'Feedale Farm' but as no such farm exists in the Keith Hall area it is likely to be Tweeddale Farm, although no similar finds have been made.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7900 2000 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Keithhall and Kinkell |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A grey, polished, flint axe was reputedly found at 'Feedale Farm' but as no such farm exists in the Keith Hall area it is likely to be Tweeddale Farm, although no similar finds have been made. It measures 76mm long by 43mm across cutting face.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1889, PSAS 23(1888-9) (Bibliographic reference). SAB414.
FLINT AXE
Author unknown, 1892, CAT OF NMAS., 32 (Bibliographic reference). SAB265.
FLINT AXE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE44;
- NRHE Numlink: 18917;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0044;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18917 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 16 2014 11:10AM