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Whiterig

Cist (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Whiterig

Classification Cist (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 60058

Site Number NT95NW 3

NGR NT 9202 5808

NGR Description NT c. 9202 5808

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NT95NW 3 c. 9202 5808.

A cist found in 1908 on a ridge some 400 yards S of Whiterig steading. It was not fully examined, and the bones it contained were replaced.

J H Craw 1923.

Centred: NT 9202 5808. Nothing was seen during field examination of the area, and nothing was known at Whiterig.

Visited by OS(RD) 13 August 1970.

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

Previously also listed under duplicate site NT96SW 510 -CANCELLED. HES (LCK) 11.6.2024

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