MHG8024 - Cists and cremations, making road through moss, Stittenham
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (3)
- CIST (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
- BURIAL (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
- CREMATION (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
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)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6504 7429 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH67SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | ROSSKEEN |
Finds (1)
- URN? (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13771 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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