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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

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Dunblane And Lecropt
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

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.

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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

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