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Towie Parish Church, Churchyard, 'sculptured Stone'

Grave Slab (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Towie Parish Church, Churchyard, 'sculptured Stone'

Classification Grave Slab (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 17144

Site Number NJ41SW 13.01

NGR NJ 43968 12932

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Towie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ41SW 13.01 c. 4397 1295

(Area: NJ 4397 1295) A sculptured stone six feet long is in the churchyard of Towie.

New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.

Not seen in churchyard, probably a grave-slab. No local information.

Visited by OS (R L) 27 August 1968.

This stone is no longer to be seen, and the NSA may be referring to the medieval grave-slab that is noted under NJ41SW 13.00.

NMRS, MS/712/46.

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