Find Spot record MAB46595 - CRICHIE
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Summary
A number of urns were found in this are by workmen trenching and draining land in 1858.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7660 1976 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ71NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kintore |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A number of urns were found in this are by workmen trenching and draining land in 1858. They contained ashes, axe heads and 'charred vegetable material'. The site is on the summit of a small hillock, on which a slight amorphous mound may be the remains of a cairn or barrow.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No51(1864-7) 6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
URNS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ71NE2;
- NRHE Numlink: 18575;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ71NE0001;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18575 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No51(1864-7) 6.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 7 2012 11:29AM
