Earthwork record MAB43415 - SPEY'S LAW
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Summary
Probable remains of a barrow but too overgrown to be certain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2873 6690 (35m by 30m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Urquhart |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Probable remains of a barrow but too overgrown to be certain. Mutilated by quarrying from the southwest, revealing a content of earth with some stone. It measures approximately 11 m northeast - southwest by 8 m transversely and circa 1.8 m high. Also recorded by Forestry Commission survey which suggested the site could be a medieval assembly site.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No22(1871) 9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
AOC, 2009, LOSSIE FOREST, MORAY: DESK BASED ASSESSMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB3492.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26NE7;
- NRHE Numlink: 16456;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26NE0004;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16456 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 14 2021 11:03AM