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Glenalmond House
Long Cist (Early Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Glenalmond House
Classification Long Cist (Early Medieval)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Glenalmond House Policies
Canmore ID 26125
Site Number NN92NW 13
NGR NN 931 289
NGR Description NN c. 931 289
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/26125
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Fowlis Wester
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN92NW 13 c. 931 289
A stone coffin containing a skeleton 'in a reclining posture' was found at a depth of 5ft in July, 1902 in preparing for the erection of a flagstaff near Glenalmond House [NN 9317 2893]. The top stone was replaced and the coffin left in situ.
Scottish Antiquary 1903
No further information could be obtained by local enquiries. There is no knowledge of a flagstaff at or near Glenalmond House.
Visited by OS (RD) 13 January 1967