Caroline Park, Edinburgh
Polished Axehead (Stone)
Site Name Caroline Park, Edinburgh
Classification Polished Axehead (Stone)
Alternative Name(s) Royston Park; Granton
Canmore ID 52063
Site Number NT27NW 6
NGR NT 226 771
NGR Description NT c. 226 771
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NW 6 c. 226 771
A polished axe of veined slate, 4 7/8" x 2 1/4" with flattened side edges, found at Royston Park (later Caroline Park: NT 226 771) in 1837 was donated to the NMAS by R Carfrae in 1894. (Acc No: AF 416)
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1894; E D Dennison 1917.