Aberdeenshire HER - NJ92SE0019 - COWHILL

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Primary ReferenceNJ92SE0019
NameCOWHILL
NRHE Card No.NJ92SE20
NRHE Numlink 106982
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Artefact
Site Condition Complete 1
Details Possible stone font found in garden wall in 1994, which has been suggested to be the missing holy stoup from Petten's Church (NJ91NE0001) which was once in the garden of Belhelvie Manse and went missing.This alleged font may be nothing more than a mortar or small knocking stone. It measures 0.32m in overall diameter and 0.18m in depth and it has four external vertical lugs which rise from a flat base to the rim. The internal hollow measures 0.24m in diameter and 0.16m in depth. It was is presently situated immediately to the south of the bungalow known as Clach Mhuillin (at circa NJ 96077 20906) but has now been moved to Fairview Place, Aberdeen (Aberdeen City HER NJ91SW0513).
Last Update09/08/2022
Updated Bycpalmer
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National Grid Reference: NJ 9607 2090


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Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
 1994 STONE FONT SM Stray Find Personal Possession  

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