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Burnside, Durran

Human Remains(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Burnside, Durran

Classification Human Remains(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 8511

Site Number ND16SE 15

NGR ND 1939 6362

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Olrig
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND16SE 15 1939 6362.

(ND 1939 6362) Human Remains found AD 1852 (NAT)

OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1907)

Human remains, among them a full sized skeleton, were uncovered by Mr Miller (Durran) while he was making a road in front of the mill in 1852. The remains were reburied a short distance from where they were found.

Name Book 1872.

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