MHG28193 - North Ballachulish

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CIST (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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NN06SE 21 0525 6040

NN 0525 6040 In 1974, during construction of the new Ballachulish Bridge, a well-made cist built of slate slabs both in its sides and cover was uncovered by a dozer driver now working on the sewer construction works. It was chest height (?1.5m deep) and contained a crouched inhumation and pottery. It was sealed over and not disturbed further.
Sponsor: North of Scotland Water Board.
J Wordsworth 1997

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--- SHG1163 Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'North Ballachulish (Kilmallie parish), watching brief', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.47-48. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 47-48. 47-48.

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Grid reference	Centred NN 0524 6039 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NN06SE
Civil Parish	KILMALLIE
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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SHERD (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/123110 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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