Monument record MHG1961 - Cist w cremation etc, Greystones
Summary
No summary available.
Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 2450 5430 (16m by 16m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | ND25SW |
Old County | CAITHNESS |
Civil Parish | WATTEN |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ND25SW 16 245 543.
A small tumulus found in what is now the garden of Greystones (ND 245 543), when that farmhouse was built, contained a short cist, in which was a cremation burial and an urn.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1873.
Enquiries at Greystones produced no further information.
Visited by OS (W D J) 29 April 1963.
No further information. Visited by OS (N K B) 10 May 1982.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG635 Text/Publication/Article: PSAS. 1873. 'Donations to and purchases for the Museum', (And exhibits)', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 9 1870-2, p.5-12,53-9,78-81,153-7,179-85,219-23,238-49,. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 5-12,53-9,78-81,153-7,179. 183-4.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM