Find Spot record MHG1682 - Findspot, John O' Groats

Summary

Findspot of flints.

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Grid reference Centred ND 3799 7300 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND37SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish CANISBAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Fresh flint nodules were recovered from the beach at John o' Groats. They have been deposited in the Artefact Research Unit, Royal Museum, Edinburgh.
C R Wickham-Jones and C Firth 1990a.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Wickham-Jones and Firth, C R and C. 1990. 'Mesolithic survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.22. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 22. 22.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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