Monument record MHG51274 - Memorial stone north west of Ballenaculle, Spinningdale

Summary

An undressed, inscribed stone, dedicated to a local female who died in 1993.

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Grid reference NH 6722 9038 (point) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet NH69SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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A walkover survey and watching brief in 2007 identified a memorial stone to an Edith Dickson. It comprises an undressed boulder measuring 0.2m thick and 0.5m high. An inscription on the front reads: "IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDITH DICKON NEE THOMPSON BORN 7 7 1907 DIE 8 1 1993". The fieldwork report contains a photograph of the stone. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: McCullagh, C. 01/2008. Watching Brief: Spinningdale Water Main Renewal Culduthel Mains Farm, Inverness: Phase 5. Excavation of a Later Prehistoric Settlement. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. 19/01/2008. Digital. p12, Fig 12.

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Record last edited

Aug 25 2008 12:20PM

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