Earthwork record MAB43511 - CULBIN SANDS
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Summary
Irregular hollow with four shell mounds.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0330 6382 (103m by 123m) Location only - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ06SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Dyke and Moy |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Irregular hollow with four shell mounds. One is on the side of an embankment with an exposed section showing a layer of carbonaceous matter resembling soot circa 15 cm thick. A number of flint flakes were found and some coins, the date of which are unknown.
BLACK, GF, 1891, PSAS 25(1890-1) 484-511, 487 (Bibliographic reference). SAB117.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ06SW23;
- NRHE Numlink: 15912;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ06SW0020;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/15912 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB117 Bibliographic reference: BLACK, GF. 1891. PSAS 25(1890-1) 484-511. 487.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 5 2022 3:39PM
