Document record MAB50797 - COCKMUIR
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Summary
Site of a cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2220 5650 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ25NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Birnie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a cairn. Reputedly a bronze flat axe was found here, but there is no trace of a cairn or of the axe at Elgin museum. The axe is listed, but not classified, by Coles.
COLES, J. M., 1969, SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80, 84 (Bibliographic reference). SAB236.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ25NW11;
- NRHE Numlink: 16413;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ25NW0034;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16413 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB236 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1969. SCOTTISH E.B.A. METALWORK, PSAS 101:80. 84.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 22 2023 3:44PM