Building record MAB15102 - COTHILL, CRAIGMYLE
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Summary
Symbol stone, in the form of an upright slab of granite, nearly rectangular.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 28
- Scheduled Monument 68
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6401 0234 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ60SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kincardine O Neil |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Symbol stone, in the form of an upright slab of granite, nearly rectangular. It is part of the alleged remains of a stone circle but there is no evidence to support this notion. The stone bears the incised symbols of a two-legged rectangle and a serpent, now scarcely discernible.
AB 4827 PO, AB 4827 PO (Ground Photograph). SAB20546.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No48(1866) 59 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
ALLEN, JR, 1903, EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3, 159-60, ILL (Bibliographic reference). SAB3.
FRASER, I, 2008, THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND, 18-19 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2523.
Jan 1 1977 , AAS/GR/77/CT126, AAS/GR/77/CT126 (Ground Photograph). SAB33061.
Jul 1 1902 , A 8640-1, A 8640-1 (Ground Photograph). SAB20545.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 68;
- NMR Card Number: NJ60SW6;
- NRHE Numlink: 18025;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ60SW0006;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM68 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18025 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No48(1866) 59.
- --- SAB20545 Ground Photograph: Jul 1 1902 . A 8640-1. Black & White. A 8640-1.
- --- SAB20546 Ground Photograph: AB 4827 PO. Black & White. AB 4827 PO.
- --- SAB2523 Bibliographic reference: FRASER, I. 2008. THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND. 18-19.
- --- SAB3 Bibliographic reference: ALLEN, JR. 1903. EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3. Y. 159-60, ILL.
- --- SAB33061 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1977 . AAS/GR/77/CT126. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/77/CT126.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 31 2022 3:18PM
