Document record MAB49854 - LOCH OF BLAIRS
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Summary
Site of a short cist found in a sand pit in 1931.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0197 5539 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ05NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Edinkillie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a short cist found in a sand pit in 1931. It contained some burnt human remains and fragments of food vessel. The cist was preserved in situ. Food vessel measured 127 mm diameter at the mouth. The cist cover measured 1.44 m x 0.77 m x 0.27 m.
CALLANDER, JG, 1932, PSAS 66(1931-32) 401-8, 404-5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB260.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ05NW16;
- NRHE Numlink: 15792;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ05NW0015;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/15792 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB260 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, JG. 1932. PSAS 66(1931-32) 401-8. 404-5.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 16 2021 2:15PM
