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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 651678
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/651678
NC85NE 2 8913 5554
(NC 8913 5554) Stone Cist found AD 1840 (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1963).
Mr MacDonald (D MacDonald, Achivullin) found a stone coffin containing an urn and human remains in or about 1840, while removing a heap of stones before cultivating the land. The coffin was only about 3ft in length and 2ft in breadth. Part of a skull and "human dust" was found in the urn.
OS Name Book 1873.
