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Ecclaw
Findspot, Cinerary Urn(S)
Site Name Ecclaw
Classification Findspot, Cinerary Urn(S)
Canmore ID 58748
Site Number NT76NE 6
NGR NT 7504 6816
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/58748
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Cockburnspath
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Berwickshire
- Former County Berwickshire
NT76NE 6 7504 6816.
"Not many years ago" (written in 1887/9) urns similar to those found at Hoprig (Berwick 4 NW 4) were found on the farm of Ecklaw, where adjoining Hoprig Shiels.
"Unfortunately they fell into the hands of ignorant people, who neglected them and they fell to pieces".
J Hardy 1890.
From enquiries at Ecclaw farm this find-spot is likely to lie within an area centred on NT 7504 6816.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 20 April 1966.
Listed. No further information
RCAHMS 1980.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Not applicable. Site of an unprovenanced find.
Information from Scottish Borders Council