Mains Of Balgavies
Cist (Early Bronze Age)
Site Name Mains Of Balgavies
Classification Cist (Early Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 34926
Site Number NO55SW 33
NGR NO 5405 5165
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/34926
- Council Angus
- Parish Aberlemno
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO55SW 33 5405 5165
A short cist aligned EW and measuring 1.17m by 0.91m and 0.74m deep was covered by a capstone measuring c. 2m by 1.75m by 0.35m thick. The contents consisted of the poorly preserved remains of an adult inhumation lying on a floor of laid small pebbles.
J R Sherriff 1984.
