Find Spot record MAB49331 - HERSCHA HILL
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Summary
A carved stone ball of quartz sandstone, with four projecting knobs, was found on Herscha Hill.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7350 8055 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO78SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordoun |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A carved stone ball of quartz sandstone, with four projecting knobs, was found on Herscha Hill. Purchased for NMAS 1889.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1890, PSAS 24(1889-90), 15 (Bibliographic reference). SAB389.
CARVED STONE BALL
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO78SW5;
- NRHE Numlink: 36618;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO78SW0004;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36618 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB389 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1890. PSAS 24(1889-90). 15.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 11 2014 4:09PM
