Aulton
Cinerary Urn
Site Name Aulton
Classification Cinerary Urn
Canmore ID 18136
Site Number NJ62NW 17
NGR NJ 6015 2919
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18136
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Insch
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ62NW 17 6015 2919.
(NJ 6015 2919) Urn found AD 1860 (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1959)
An urn constaining black earth and pieces of bone was found in 1860 whilst improving the land. It broke on removal.
Name Book 1867.
No further information.
Visited by OS (RL) 5 March 1969.
The present whereabouts of this urn, which was found in 1860 in cultivated ground 220m NW of Aulton farmsteading (NJ62NW 68.00), is not known.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 4 April 1996.
