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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 643642
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/643642
HY22SW 12 2440 2077 and 2435 2064.
(HY 2440 2077) Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D.1843 (NAT)
(HY 2435 2064) Human Remains found A.D.1897 (NAT)
OS 6"map, Orkney, 2nd ed., (1903).
'A number of graves are said to have been discovered on the west side of the road near Stove, Quoyloo, but in no case was there any trace of a cairn or mound above them'.
RCAHMS 1946.
No further information.
Visited by OS(RL) 23 May 1967.
'The Orcadian' in 1896 describes the discovery of a cist with bones and three skulls at Quarry-banks (Quarrybanks) in the Scarwell area.
M Howe 2006
