Find Spot record MAB48679 - MOSS OF SAVOCK
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Summary
Two or three stone axes were found 'at a great depth' in this area while digging out part of the moss some years before 1875.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0580 4220 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK04SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two or three stone axes were found 'at a great depth' in this area while digging out part of the moss some years before 1875. They were found alongside several horns of 'Bos primigenius'. No further information as to where these finds are now located.
PETER, J, 1875, PEAT MOSSES OF BUCHAN, 28 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1406.
STONE AXES
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK04SE33;
- NRHE Numlink: 21058;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK04SE0024;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/21058 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1406 Bibliographic reference: PETER, J. 1875. PEAT MOSSES OF BUCHAN. 28.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2016 9:24AM
