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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 715220

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/715220

NT37SW 9 3438 7206

See also NT37SW 8.00.

(NT 3438 7206) Roman Urn found AD 1830 (NAT)

OS 6" map (1913)

While digging a grave about 10 years ago (c. 1829- 30) grave-diggers found a Roman urn which was unfortunately broken. It was of terra-cotta (? Samian), glazed, and with surmounting wreath of flowers and figures. NSA 1845; D M Moir 1860

Site occupied by modern burial ground. No further information.

Visited by OS (JLD) 8 December 1953

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