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Gormyre
Cist (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Gormyre
Classification Cist (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 47940
Site Number NS97SE 35
NGR NS 974 729
NGR Description NS c. 974 729
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council West Lothian
- Parish Torphichen
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County West Lothian
NS97SE 35 c. 974 729.
Mr Philps of Gormyre (NS 974 729) showed Prof Duns the remains of a pair of spurs, which he stated he had taken out of a half-length stone coffin (short cist) dug up in his ground. The cist, he said, contained a good deal of black dust, in which parts of the iron of the spurs were found.
Prof Duns 1878.
