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Quernstone

Quernstone

Date Added: 13 December 2012 Year: 1740 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2012_058 | Picture No: 11431

Colour photograph of a quernstone found near Willie Murray's croft near Lonemore, Dornoch. The quernstone is well-shaped with a central hole, flat grinding surface, raised rim and side channel, and is inscribed on one side side '17H' and the other 'M41'. It appears to be made of local sandstone.

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