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Carnbo
Cinerary Urn(S), Unidentified Pottery
Site Name Carnbo
Classification Cinerary Urn(S), Unidentified Pottery
Canmore ID 26495
Site Number NO00SE 1
NGR NO 0524 0319
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/26495
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Fossoway (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Kinross-shire
NO00SE 1 0525 0319.
(NO 0524 0319) Roman Remains found AD. 1842 (NAT)
OS 6" map, Perthshire, 2nd ed., (1913)
Roman urns containing calcined bones, etc, were found in a field a little NW of Carnbo about 12 years ago when digging for sand.
Name Book 1854.
Listed with reference to OS map. No further information.
RCAHMS 1933.
The find-spot is situated near the top of a natural slope. There is nothing significant on the ground and no further information was obtained from local enquiries.
Visited by OS (R D) 19 December 1967.
(NO 0524 0319) Cinerary Urns found 1842 (NAT)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1974)
Excavation (3 April 2018 - 7 June 2018)
Trial Trenching of small field noted for nearby 'Roman Urns' found in 1842 and existing mill leet and mill dam. Two further trenches excavated over mill leets identify both leets as recorded on O.S maps. Surviving timber and stone bank recorded in earliest leet which contained numerous sherds of late 18th C and 19th C glass and pottery. No prehistoric material. Client: Caledonian Trust PLC. Local archaeology supervising body PKHT Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust.
Information from Oasis (ngarchae1-323500) 25 July 2018
