Monument record MHG33756 - Human remains, Castletown

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Grid reference Centred ND 2030 6809 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND26NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish OLRIG
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A well preserved skull of a teenage girl thought to have been washed ashore from a ship wreck. The skull was unearthed at the top of the dunes. The skull was dated to approx. 150-200 years ago. Found 1994.

EM 24/08/2004

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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