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Cist in Priorstate

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'Stone lined grave' discovered close to the SW quoin, outside it and parallel to the S wall of St. Mochta's House (LH011-115002-), during conservation work in 1934. The skeletal remains were not examined in detail and the grave is preserved in-situ. (CLAJ 1937, 35) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 12 April 2012
Cist grave, likely early medieval in date, associated with the vicinity of St. Mochta's House, an important early Christian site. Its proximity suggests a possible ecclesiastical or high-status burial context.

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