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Belhie

Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (Bronze Age)

Site Name Belhie

Classification Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (Bronze Age)

Alternative Name(s) Loanhead

Canmore ID 25985

Site Number NN91NE 37

NGR NN 9772 1605

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Auchterarder
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN91NE 37 9772 1605

Air photographs show traces of a segmented ring-ditch, c. 8-9m in diameter within a ditch c. 1-1.5m in width.

A F Harding and G E Lee 1987.

Excavation prior to pan-busting proved this to be an enclosed cremation cemetery with severely damaged external pits, one of which produced urn sherds.

I Ralston 1988.

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