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Find from Knockaloe

Archaeology

The findspot of a hoard of at least four polished-stone roughed-butt axeheads of Ronaldsway type.  The axeheads were found lying together in the soil about 50 centimetres below the surface, when making a drain at the new coastguard buildings near Knockaloe in 1905. They were donated to Manx Museum by the Lords of the Admiralty in 1923 (Accession Nos. 1954-0603, 1954-0607, 1954-0608, 1954-0609).

Connections

Book Chapters

  • Parish: Patrick
  • Sheading: Glenfaba
  • Grid Ref: SC2364082780

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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