Building record MAB19079 - DRIMMIES
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Summary
Remains of a Pictish symbol stone Class I.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 70
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7426 2350 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Inverurie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a Pictish symbol stone Class I. Built into a garden wall of Drimmies Farm (NJ72SW0047), facing the road on the east side of the entrance. It is a slab of red granite bearing the symbols of a mirror and comb above which is a curvilinear symbol and possible horseshoe symbol, the latter two truncated.
STUART, J, 1856, SCULPTURED STONES OF SCOTLAND, PL IX (Bibliographic reference). SAB1800.
ALLEN, JR, 1903, EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3, 162-3, FIG 171 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3.
BROWN, GF, 1921, ANTS.IN NEIGHBOURHOOD,DUNECHT, 143, PL 44 (Bibliographic reference). SAB95.
MOW, 1962, A.M'S SCOT., 8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1204.
FRASER, I, 2008, THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND, pp20-21, no.16 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2523.
Aug 29 1984 , CT 3a, CT 3a (Ground Photograph). SAB14286.
Jan 1 1976 , AAS/GR/76/CT104, AAS/GR/76/CT104 (Ground Photograph). SAB32442.
Jan 1 1989 , AAS/GR/89/CT514,547, AAS/GR/89/CT514,547 (Ground Photograph). SAB32759.
Sep 12 1995 , C 61229 CN, C 61229 CN (Ground Photograph). SAB20045.
Sep 14 1989 , JK 14-15, JK 14-15 (Ground Photograph). SAB14287.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 70;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SW16;
- NRHE Numlink: 18985;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SW0013;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM70 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18985 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (10)
- --- SAB1204 Bibliographic reference: MOW. 1962. A.M'S SCOT.. 8.
- --- SAB14286 Ground Photograph: Aug 29 1984 . CT 3a. Black & White. CT 3a.
- --- SAB14287 Ground Photograph: Sep 14 1989 . JK 14-15. Black & White. JK 14-15.
- --- SAB1800 Bibliographic reference: STUART, J. 1856. SCULPTURED STONES OF SCOTLAND. PL IX.
- --- SAB20045 Ground Photograph: Sep 12 1995 . C 61229 CN. Colour Negative. C 61229 CN.
- --- SAB2523 Bibliographic reference: FRASER, I. 2008. THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND. pp20-21, no.16.
- --- SAB3 Bibliographic reference: ALLEN, JR. 1903. EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3. Y. 162-3, FIG 171.
- --- SAB32442 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1976 . AAS/GR/76/CT104. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/76/CT104.
- --- SAB32759 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1989 . AAS/GR/89/CT514,547. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/89/CT514,547.
- --- SAB95 Bibliographic reference: BROWN, GF. 1921. ANTS.IN NEIGHBOURHOOD,DUNECHT. 143, PL 44.
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Record last edited
May 31 2022 3:28PM