Aberdeenshire HER - NO77SE0001 - CAIRN OF ARTHURHOUSE

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Main Details

Primary ReferenceNO77SE0001
NameCAIRN OF ARTHURHOUSE
NRHE Card No.NO77SE1
NRHE Numlink 36485
HES SM No. 3339
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Incomplete
Details Remains of a cairn, turf-covered, composed mostly of rubble stones. The centre and the northeast arc are quarried away, but not down to ground level. There is no trace of a kerb. A 'stone coffin', 20 silver coins and a silver brooch was found in the cairn but it is unknown where they are now.
Last Update31/05/2022
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Date of Compilation 

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National Grid Reference: NO 7613 7475


Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
   SILVER COINS Excavation Lost  
   SILVER BROOCH Excavation Lost  

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAIRNS REMAINS OFA100
CISTSSTONESITE OFB100
COINSSILVER C100
BROOCHESSILVER D100