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Upper Brownhill

Cist (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Upper Brownhill

Classification Cist (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 20990

Site Number NK03SW 8

NGR NK 04 32

NGR Description NK c. 04 32

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Slains
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NK03SW 8 c. 04 32.

Several years before 1880 a cist containing burnt ashes was found by quarry workers on one of the farms adjoining Upper Brownhill. (Quarries at NK 0442 3297 and NK 0592 3334).

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1880.

No further information.

Visited by OS (NKB) 5 September 1970.

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