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Edinburgh, Blackford Hill Quarry

Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned)
Edinburgh, Blackford Hill Quarry
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Blackford Hill Quarry as Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0