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Grunewald
Cist (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Grunewald
Classification Cist (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 60044
Site Number NT95NW 17
NGR NT 9218 5681
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/60044
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Foulden
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Berwickshire
- Former County Berwickshire
NT95NW 17 9218 5681.
(NT 9218 5681 - located from site plan) A cist was found in February 1885 a short distance E of what is now Grunewald, N of the public road and between it and the hedge adjoining it. It measured 2ft 4ins by 1ft 6ins by 1ft, and was formed of slabs of greenstone with a bottom slab and a cover. It lay NW-SE and contained only the bones of a young person.
J H Craw 1914; C Stuart 1887.
No further information was obtained during field investigation, or by the Society of Antiquaries Field surveyors.
Visited by OS(RD) 13 August 1970.
RCAHMS 1980.
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
Previously also listed under duplicate site NT96SW 510 -CANCELLED. HES (LCK) 11.6.2024