Document record MAB52394 - GUN RIG, KILLIESMONT
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Summary
Site of a cairn containing a stone cist and ashes, at Gun Rig at Killiesmont.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4100 5200 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ45SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Keith |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a cairn containing a stone cist and ashes, at Gun Rig at Killiesmont. According to 19th century sources it was destroyed. OS site visit 1967 noted that the name was no longer known locally. No further information.
GORDON, JFS, 1880, CHRONICLES OF KEITH, 53-4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB592.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No13(1842) 389 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ45SW1;
- NRHE Numlink: 17354;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ45SW0031;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17354 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 14 2020 5:01PM
