Monument record MAB26172 - TULLOS HILL
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Summary
Remains of a possible cist recorded by CFA field survey in April 2012 (NJ90SE0586) in an area of burnt heather.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 4055: Tullos Cairn
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9591 0408 (10m by 10m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90SE |
| Authority | Aberdeen City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a possible cist recorded by CFA field survey in April 2012 (NJ90SE0586) in an area of burnt heather. A shallow circular pit (measuring 1.3m by 1.3m) which had been exposed by burning had a setting of small orthostats in the base that resembles a cist. It measures 0.5m by 0.35m.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2013, TULLOS HILL, ABERDEEN ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH GORSE CLEARANCE, TREE PLANTING AND PATH FORMATION (Bibliographic reference). SAB7085.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 4055;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90SE0484;
External Links (1)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM4055 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB7085 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2013. TULLOS HILL, ABERDEEN ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH GORSE CLEARANCE, TREE PLANTING AND PATH FORMATION.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 2:00PM
