Find Spot record MAB45869 - HILLTOP ROAD, FORRES
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Summary
The upper stone of a rotary quern, with central hole plus offset vertical hand hole.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0510 5920 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ05NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Forres |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The upper stone of a rotary quern, with central hole plus offset vertical hand hole. A number of finds, including a rotary quern and cylindrical stone for grinding oats, were also found by an excavator in the area during construction of the Forbeshill housing development
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 15/10/79 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
ROTARY QUERN
Author unknown, n.d., FORRES GAZETTE, 17/10/79 (Bibliographic reference). SAB523.
ROTARY QUERN
Author unknown, n.d., FORRES GAZETTE, 30/06/99 (Bibliographic reference). SAB523.
Author unknown, n.d., THE NORTHERN SCOT, 13/10/79 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1270.
ROTARY QUERN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ05NE0013;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1270 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE NORTHERN SCOT. 13/10/79.
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 15/10/79.
- --- SAB523 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. FORRES GAZETTE. 30/06/99.
- --- SAB523 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. FORRES GAZETTE. 17/10/79.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 3 2021 5:46PM
