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Covesea

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Covesea

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Covesea Quarry; Covesea Quarries

Canmore ID 16282

Site Number NJ17SE 5

NGR NJ 1691 7039

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Moray
  • Parish Duffus
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ17SE 5 1691 7039

(NJ 1691 7039) At this spot is a cairn, similar in size to, but not as well built as that described on NJ17SE 4.

Information contained in letter from R S Murray, Ramnee Hotel, Victoria Road , Forris to OS, 15 April 1974.

The cited location of this cairn falls within the area of Covesea Quarry (NJ17SE 15: centred NJ 16920 70379).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 March 2011.

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