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Acres Of Ballintomb

Cist (Period Unassigned), Beaker

Site Name Acres Of Ballintomb

Classification Cist (Period Unassigned), Beaker

Canmore ID 16390

Site Number NJ24SW 3

NGR NJ 233 434

NGR Description NJ c. 233 434

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Knockando
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ24SW 3 c. 233 434.

A short-necked - N2 type (I C Walker 1967) beaker found in a cist at Acres, Knockando (? Acres of Ballintomb - NJ 2330 4340) was donated to Elgin Museum in 1870 (Acc No. 1870 1)

J Anderson and G F Black 1888; I C Walker 1967; D L Clarke 1970.

Acres of Ballintomb, now ruinous, is the only 'Acres' in Knockando, otherwise no further information. The beaker is stll in Elgin Museum.

Visited by OS (R L) 10 March 1971.

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