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Bylbster
Cist (Period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn
Site Name Bylbster
Classification Cist (Period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn
Canmore ID 8774
Site Number ND25SE 6
NGR ND 2544 5425
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8774
- Council Highland
- Parish Watten
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND25SE 6 2544 5425.
(ND 2544 5425) Cist found (NAT)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1975.
A stone cist was found by Mr A Taylor (Bylbaster) whilst cutting a ditch some years ago. It measured about 5ft by 2ft and contained an urn which held calcined bones and black earth.
Name Book 1871.
No further information was obtained during field investigation. There is nothing to be seen on the ground.
Visited by OS (W D J) 24 April 1963.