Monument record MHG38073 - Findspot of stone flake, Clachan Old Harbour

Summary

A single mudstone flake found within a peat deposit.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5441 3640 (10m by 10m) (Approximate)
Map sheet NG53NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish PORTREE

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility

NG53NW 70 5481 3997

The following sites were recorded in April and May 2001 as part of the Scotland's First Settlers Project (DES 2000, 44-45).
NG 5481 3997 Clachan, Old Harbour Lithic Scatter
Clachan, Old Harbour, Island of Raasay, is a peat exposure with submerged tree remains, lying in an intertidal zone within the Old Harbour. One baked mudstone flake was found within the peat deposit.
Full report lodged with the NMRS.
Sponsors: Historic Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of London, Prehistoric Society, University of Edinburgh.
K Hardy and C Wickham-Jones 2001

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2011 12:05PM

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