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Langbarns

Axe Hammer

Site Name Langbarns

Classification Axe Hammer

Alternative Name(s) Langbarns Farm

Canmore ID 64105

Site Number NX65SE 62

NGR NX 694 537

NGR Description NX c. 694 537

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Tongland
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX65SE 62 c. 694 537.

Half of a broken axe-hammer from Langbarns farm (NX 694 537) is in Kirkcudbright Museum (Acc No: 144).

F E S Roe 1967.

This Class I axe-hammer has been petrologically attributed to group XXVII (greywacke from the Southern uplands of Scotland).

T H McK Clough and W A Cummins 1988.

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