Building record MAB42043 - KEMPSTONE HILL
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Summary
Standing stone which was said to have stood on a low cairn though this is no longer evident.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8760 8942 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO88NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fetteresso |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Standing stone which was said to have stood on a low cairn though this is no longer evident. Human remains (but no urns) were reported by the landowner (1977) a little below the surface at the side of the stone.
BARCLAY, R, 1792, ARCHAEOLOGICIA SCOTICA I,565-9, 565-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB179.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No10(1865) 179 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
WATT, JC, 1914, MEARNS OF OLD, 28 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2005.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No91 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO88NE23;
- NRHE Numlink: 36902;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO88NE0077;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36902 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No10(1865) 179.
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No91.
- --- SAB179 Bibliographic reference: BARCLAY, R. 1792. ARCHAEOLOGICIA SCOTICA I,565-9. 565-9.
- --- SAB2005 Bibliographic reference: WATT, JC. 1914. MEARNS OF OLD. 28.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2020 12:27PM