Find Spot record MAB46912 - MUGGARTHAUGH INN
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Summary
Carved stone ball, dug up in the hotel garden (NJ51SE0068) in 1976.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5693 1216 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ51SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Leochel-Cushnie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Carved stone ball, dug up in the hotel garden (NJ51SE0068) in 1976. It has six knobs, and is circa 7cms in diameter. One of the knobs is slightly offset to make room for a projecting bump, its function unclear.
GORDON, AR, 1978, DES,10, 10 (Bibliographic reference). SAB631.
CARVED STONE BALL
MARSHALL, D N, 1983, FURTHER NOTES ON CARVED STONE BALLS. IN PSAS 113, 628-646, p.41 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7676.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ51SE15;
- NRHE Numlink: 17585;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ51SE0015;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17585 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 11 2025 10:25AM
