Find Spot record MAB49273 - MONTROSE
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Summary
Approximate findspot of a waterworn stone found in 1984, measuring 160 mm by 45 mm by 15 mm, which appears to have been used as a whetstone.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7190 5830 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO75NW |
| Civil Parish | Montrose |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Approximate findspot of a waterworn stone found in 1984, measuring 160 mm by 45 mm by 15 mm, which appears to have been used as a whetstone. Now in Montrose Museum.
Sherriff, {J} R, 1984, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 37 (Bibliographic reference). SAB11068.
SUAT, 1999, Historic Montrose:the archaeological implications, 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3342.
WHETSTONE
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO75NW36;
- NRHE Numlink: 36249;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO75NW0036;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36249 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 2:16PM
