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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 705774

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/705774

NS89NE 18 88 97.

Several standing stones formerly stood near Alva Church. One was dug up in a field adjacent to the glebe and a human jaw-bone found beneath it. Another stood in a neighbouring enclosure with an illegible inscription on it (see NS89NE 7).

New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845

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