MHG3786 - Druidtemple 2
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CIST (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH64SE 27 6849 4205.
In 1881, a small barrel-shaped urn, 4-5ins, high, was found in a stone cist in the edge of a gravel pit, 14 or 15 yards NW of the stone circle (NH64SE 23). There is no reason to associate this burial with the stone circle.
J Fraser 1884.
NH 68494205. This find has been sited to the centre of the edge of the gravel pit described above. No further information was obtained during field investigation.
Visited by OS (J L D) 23 March 1962.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2673 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of North-east Inverness, Inverness District, Highland Region. . 13, No. 69.
- --- SHG537 Text/Publication/Article: Fraser, J. 1884. 'Descriptive notes on the stone circles of Strathnairn and neighbourhood of Inverness', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 18 1883-4, p.328-62. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 328-62. 355-6.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6848 4205 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64SE |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (1)
- VESSEL (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13509 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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