Building record MAB12976 - STONEYFIELD
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Summary
Remains of a stone circle.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 48
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5892 3763 (48m by 45m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ53NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Drumblade |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a stone circle. Originally composed of 12 stones, there are now only two standing in situ. Several of the stones were removed for building purposes, other fallen stones collected around the west stone. Fieldwalking in the area around the site in 1988 ahead of forestry planting recorded only 19th and 20th century finds (NJ53NE0062)
AB 2914,2942 PO, AB 2914,2942 PO (Ground Photograph). SAB12937.
MACDONALD, J, 1891, PLACE NAMES IN/OF STRATHBOGIE, 72 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1138.
COLES, FR, 1902, REPORT ON STONE CIRCLES IN ABERDEENSHIRE IN PSAS 36(1901-2) 488-581, 575 (Bibliographic reference). SAB232.
KEILLER, A, 1928, FINAL REPORT UPON SUCH OF THE MEGALITHIC MOMUMENTS OF ABERDEENSHIRE AS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED AS ANCIENT MONUMENTS, 11-12 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1031.
MOW, 1961, A M'S SCOT, 7 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1166.
FIELDEN, R, 1988, REPORT ON FIELDWALKING AT STONEYFIELD FARM, DRUMDOLLO, GORDON DISTRICT, MARCH - MAY 1988 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2535.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 48;
- NMR Card Number: NJ53NE10;
- NRHE Numlink: 17726;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ53NE0006;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM48 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17726 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1031 Bibliographic reference: KEILLER, A. 1928. FINAL REPORT UPON SUCH OF THE MEGALITHIC MOMUMENTS OF ABERDEENSHIRE AS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED AS ANCIENT MONUMENTS. 11-12.
- --- SAB1138 Bibliographic reference: MACDONALD, J. 1891. PLACE NAMES IN/OF STRATHBOGIE. 72.
- --- SAB1166 Bibliographic reference: MOW. 1961. A M'S SCOT. 7.
- --- SAB12937 Ground Photograph: AB 2914,2942 PO. Black & White. AB 2914,2942 PO.
- --- SAB232 Bibliographic reference: COLES, FR. 1902. REPORT ON STONE CIRCLES IN ABERDEENSHIRE IN PSAS 36(1901-2) 488-581. 575.
- --- SAB2535 Bibliographic reference: FIELDEN, R. 1988. REPORT ON FIELDWALKING AT STONEYFIELD FARM, DRUMDOLLO, GORDON DISTRICT, MARCH - MAY 1988.
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Record last edited
Jun 17 2020 11:08AM
