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Kingsteps Quarry
Cist (Bronze Age)
Site Name Kingsteps Quarry
Classification Cist (Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 15563
Site Number NH95NW 9
NGR NH 901 572
NGR Description NH c. 901 572
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Nairn
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Nairn
- Former County Nairn
NH95NW 9 c. 901 572.
A cist containing a doubled-up skeleton was found a few years previous to 1925 at Kingsteps Quarry near Nairn.
G Bain 1928
Kingsteps Quarry is centred on NH 8987 5715. No further information obtained.
Visited by OS (EGC) 29 November 1961
Field Visit (1928)
A cist containing a doubled-up skeleton was found a few years previous to 1925 at Kingsteps Quarry near Nairn.
G Bain 1928
Field Visit (29 November 1961)
Kingsteps Quarry is centred on NH 8987 5715. No further information obtained.
Visited by OS (EGC) 29 November 1961
Field Visit (March 1978)
Kingsteps Quarry NH c. 901 572 NH95NW 9
A cist was found in Kingsteps Quarry some time before 1925. A number of stone objects which may have come from the cist are in the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS AC 650-653).
RCAHMS 1978, visited March 1978
Bain 1928, 22