MHG40875 - Cist, Wester Golford (E)
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- BURIAL (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH95SE 8 9533 5468.
(NH 9533 5468) Stone Coffin containing Human Remains found AD 1844 (NAT) OS 6" map (1906)
The find was made about 1844. Name Book 1869
The findspot of the cist is at the top of a slight ridge, on top of a rise in the centre of an arable field. No evidence of amy significant features was seen. Visited by OS (RD) 16 August 1965
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2672 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. . 10, No. 34.
- --- SHG3361 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No.3, 58.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9533 5468 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95SE |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15583 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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