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Cnoc Tigh, 'castle Corbet'

Cist (Prehistoric), Cinerary Urn (Prehistoric)

Site Name Cnoc Tigh, 'castle Corbet'

Classification Cist (Prehistoric), Cinerary Urn (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 15636

Site Number NH98SW 13

NGR NH 9009 8324

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Tarbat
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH98SW 13 9008 8324.

(NH 9008 8324) Stone Cist found AD. 1865 (NAT)

OS 25" map, Ross-shire, (1873)

A small stone cist was found in reclaiming land in 1865, about 160m W of Corbet Castle (NH98SW 12). It contained a small urn with calcined bones and ashes.

Name Book 1872.

No further information.

Visited by OS (I S S) 15 September 1972.

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Note (1979)

Castle Corbet NH 900 832 NH98SW 13

In 1865 this cist was found during land reclamation about 160m W of-Castle Corbet. It contained a cremation and a small 'urn'.

RCAHMS 1979

(Name Book, Ross-shire, no. 30, p. 59)

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