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Dalnavie
Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (Bronze Age), Axehead (Stone)(Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(S) (Bronze Age)
Site Name Dalnavie
Classification Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (Bronze Age), Axehead (Stone)(Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(S) (Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 13805
Site Number NH67SW 7
NGR NH 647 735
NGR Description NH c.647 735
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13805
- Council Highland
- Parish Rosskeen
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
No trace. No further information obtained from enquiries at Dalnavie.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 2 May 1963.
Note (1979)
Dalnavie NH c.647 735 NH78SW 7
What may have been an enclosed cremation cemetery was discovered in 1847. A large urn and a stone axe (NMAS AF 420) were surrounded by fifteen smaller urns, all of them grouped within a banked enclosure about 16m in diameter. The urns were destroyed according to Maclean (1886).
RCAHMS 1979
(Maclean 1886, 323-3)