Building record MAB26027 - TULLOS HILL
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Summary
Field clearance cairns.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9611 0413 (15m by 52m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Field clearance cairns. These piles of stone were cleared from the adjacent area to create stone free land for agriculture. Group of small clearance cairns adjacent to Tullos Cairn. They result from attempts to clear adjacent areas to create stone-free land for agriculture, probably in the 18th or 19th centuries. See also NJ90SE0050. Recorded by CFA field survey in 2004 (NJ90SE0586).
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2004, TULLOS HILL, ABERDEEN, WALKOVER SURVEY (Bibliographic reference). SAB7086.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90SE19;
- NRHE Numlink: 118226;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90SE0060;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/118226 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB7086 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2004. TULLOS HILL, ABERDEEN, WALKOVER SURVEY.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2023 2:49PM
