Find Spot record MHG7215 - Stone Axe, Hanover

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Grid reference Centred NH 9668 5312 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet NH95SE
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish AULDEARN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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A stone axehead found at Hanover (NH 967 531), was donated to NMAS by the Earl of Cawdor (Acc No: AF 1015).
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1967

According to the farmer at Hanover, the axe was found in 1961 at NH 9669 5313 by workmen laying an electric cable between farm outbuildings. Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (RL) 5 January 1971

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1967. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum and Library', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 98 1964-6, p.326-38. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 326-38. 326.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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