MHG8898 - Cist w Burial, Dochnaclear
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- CIST (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
- BURIAL (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH56SW 7 5131 6025.
Stone Cist containing Human Remains found AD 1871 (NAT) OS 6"map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1907)
Found while ploughing. Name Book 1876.
Field still under plough. No trace of a mound or cairn at published site concerning this find. No further information. Visited by OS (N K B) 1 July 1965.
Cist found AD 1871 (NAT) OS 6"map, (1969)
No change. Visited by OS (J B) 16 November 1976
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 16, No. 104.
- --- SHG3399 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 9, 68.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5130 6024 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH56SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | FODDERTY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12952 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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