Monument record MHG8024 - Cists and cremations, making road through moss, Stittenham

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Grid reference Centred NH 6504 7429 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH67SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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In forming a road through a moss at Stittenham several cists were exposed containing human bones and cinerary urns.
D Wilson 1863. - (NB this is quoted in relation to the article on the discovery of the bronze working site NH67SE0001 - HAW 5/2004)

No further information found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 8 May 1963.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 16, No. 113.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Wilson, D. 1863. Prehistoric annals of Scotland. 2nd ed.. 345.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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