Find Spot record MAB47523 - PITCAPLE
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Summary
A cinerary urn, which contained burnt human bones, was dug up in 1838 between Pitcaple House and the river Urie..
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7200 2601 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Chapel of Garioch |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A cinerary urn, which contained burnt human bones, was dug up in 1838 between Pitcaple House and the river Urie.. It was described by the New Statistical Account of 1845 as a 'Roman urn of baked clay', then in the possession of Lumsden of Pitcaple.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No12(1843) 563,571 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
URN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72NW30;
- NRHE Numlink: 18813;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72NW0029;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18813 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. No12(1843) 563,571.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 26 2025 2:37PM
