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Swallowdean

Cist (Bronze Age)

Site Name Swallowdean

Classification Cist (Bronze Age)

Canmore ID 58579

Site Number NT75NE 19

NGR NT 799 561

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/58579

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Langton
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Berwickshire
  • Former County Berwickshire

Archaeology Notes

NT75NE 19 799 561.

A short cist, found some time between 1833 and 1853 at Swallowdean (NT 799 561), was similar to that at Broomhill (NT75NE 15).

W Stevenson 1856; J H Craw 1923.

No further information.

Visited by OS (JFC) 31 December 1954.

Listed

RCAHMS 1980.

Activities

Sbc Note (21 March 2016)

Visibility: This was the site of an archaeological monument, which may no longer be visible.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

Note (6 January 2020)

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.

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