Monument record MHG7221 - Hanover

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9704 5316 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet NH95SE
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish AULDEARN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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Full Description

NH95SE 11 9704 5316.

(NH 9704 5316) Stone Coffins containing Human Remains found AD 1851 (NAT).
OS 6" map (1906)

Three stone coffins containing human remains were found about 1/4 mile SE of Hanover about 1851. (The site shown on the 6" lies about 1/4 mile due east of Hanover.)
Name Book 1869

The find-spot of these cists is in a flat arable field at present under crop. No trace of any significant features can be seen and no further information could be obtained.
Visited by OS (RD) 23 August 1965

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1978. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Nairn District, Highland Region. . 9, No. 31.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No.3, 55, 64.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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