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)
Map sheet ND25SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WATTEN
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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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)

  • --- 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.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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