Building record MAB33167 - THE CARRACH
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Summary
Several cairns, up to 7m in diameter, are all that are left of a once denser concentration of small cairns situated on the southern shelf of the Carrach.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 3079 5650 (398m by 320m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO35NW |
| Civil Parish | Kingoldrum |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Several cairns, up to 7m in diameter, are all that are left of a once denser concentration of small cairns situated on the southern shelf of the Carrach. Area surveyed by MAS in 2010 during a walkover survey in advance of a proposed windfarm.
Sherriff, J R, 1982, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 32 (Bibliographic reference). SAB10560.
MURRAY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICES, 2010, THE WELTON, KINGOLDRUM: WALKOVER SURVEY (Bibliographic reference). SAB4689.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2011, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 11, 2010, pp.34-5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5535.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO35NW28;
- NRHE Numlink: 32252;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO35NW0028;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/32252 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB10560 Bibliographic reference: Sherriff, J R. 1982. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 32.
- --- SAB4689 Bibliographic reference: MURRAY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICES. 2010. THE WELTON, KINGOLDRUM: WALKOVER SURVEY.
- --- SAB5535 Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2011. DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 11, 2010. pp.34-5.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Aug 3 2015 3:40PM