Find Spot record MAB48099 - WATERTON
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Summary
Flint arrowheads, the site depicted on the OS 1st edition map on which the area is annotated Flint Smithy.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9893 3008 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ93SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Ellon |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Flint arrowheads, the site depicted on the OS 1st edition map on which the area is annotated Flint Smithy. Situated on a natural slope, this is a small piece of rocky ground where numerous arrowheads 'appear to have been manufactured'. No trace of flints were observed during OS site visit in 1967 at which time the name Flint Smithy was not known locally.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No29(1867) 141 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
FLINT ARROWHEADS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ93SE27;
- NRHE Numlink: 20490;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ93SE0026;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20490 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No29(1867) 141.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 19 2020 12:04PM
