Dunblane, Kirk Street, Dunblane Cathedral
Cist (Bronze Age)
Site Name Dunblane, Kirk Street, Dunblane Cathedral
Classification Cist (Bronze Age)
Canmore ID 24688
Site Number NN70SE 15.05
NGR NN 7811 0138
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24688
- Council Stirling
- Parish Dunblane And Lecropt
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NN70SE 15.05 7811 0138.
(NN 7811 0138) In 1928 an old stone coffin or tomb thought to date from the Bronze Age was found within a few feet of the NW corner of Dunblane Cathedral. It was about 4 feet in length and consisted of stone slabs without a top or lid. No relics were found inside.
A B Barty 1944.
No further information.
Visited by OS (RDL) 10 January 1964.
Note (1979)
Dunblane Cathedral 1 NN 781 013 NN70SE 29
A cist without a cover-stone was found in 1928.
RCAHMS 1979
Barty 1944, 16