Monument record MHG10613 - Burials & Dagger,E of Manse, Skaig
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7410 0339 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Human Remains and a Gold Ornamented Dagger found here AD. 1853 (NAT)
OS 6"map, Sutherland, 1st ed., (1873)
Human remains, together with an iron dagger blade ornamented with gold were found a short distance E of the manse in 1853.
Name Book 1873; Info from W McDonald, Schoolmaster, Rogart, H Ross, Postmaster, Pittentrail and Rec J M Joass, Golspie to OS.
There is no trace of a cairn or cist at this site.
Visited by OS (R B) 9 February 1966.
Bronze Age Cist and Bronze Razor found AD 1853 (NAT) (See also NC70SW 32.) OS 1:10,000 map, (1971)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG3365 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 33, 26.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM
