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Easter Ferrygate
Long Cist (Early Medieval)
Site Name Easter Ferrygate
Classification Long Cist (Early Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Easter Ferrygate Gardens, North Berwick
Canmore ID 56641
Site Number NT58NW 14
NGR NT 5346 8517
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/56641
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Dirleton
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
NT58NW 14 5346 8517.
(NT 5346 8518) Long Cist found AD 1960 (NAT)
OS 6" map (1971)
A long cist with part of a skeleton was found at Easter Ferrygate Gardens, North Berwick. An iron spear head and fragments of another skeleton were found in disturbed soil at the E end of the cist. (See also NT58NW 6).
A S Henshall 1960
The find spot was pointed out by the owner of the gardens.
Visited by OS (RDL) 15 November 1962
