Abbey, market and cemetery: topographical notes on Coupar Angus in Perthshire, with a description of archaeological excavations on glebe land by the parish church

Abstract

A general review of the topography and archaeology of Coupar Angus, particularly the Cistercian Abbey site. Early settlement evidence and cemetery data are noted. There are details of `Soil sample analysis' by Stephen Carter (1062--3), and `Human skeletal remains' by Tanya O'Sullivan~(1063). `Appendix 1: modern accounts and images of Coupar Angus' (1065--6), `Appendix 2: primary sources' (1066), and `Appendix 3: finds catalogue' (1067) conclude proceedings.