Document record MAB62936 - POLSTON
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Summary
Small stone cist recorded in the OS Name Book 1864.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8626 9765 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO89NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Maryculter |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Small stone cist recorded in the OS Name Book 1864. It is not known when it was found or its contents on discovery but was described as 'about 1 foot square and nearly level with the surface'. Known as the 'Silver Cist' as it is believed that silver coins were found within it. No further information.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No15(1864) 35 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
SILVER COINS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO89NE1;
- NRHE Numlink: 37040;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO89NE0001;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/37040 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No15(1864) 35.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 26 2020 3:35PM
