Find Spot record MAB48177 - HILLHEAD
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Summary
Part of a saddle quern, ploughed up at Kirkton of Bourtie and found during field walking 2007.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7943 2475 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Bourtie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Part of a saddle quern, ploughed up at Kirkton of Bourtie and found during field walking 2007. Although the break to the quern appears fresh no other fragmenrs could be found. The stone, made of gneiss, measures 40cms by 30 cms.
Untitled Source (Ground Photograph). SAB19143.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2008, DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION SCOTLAND, p.12 (WJ Howard) (Bibliographic reference). SAB4029.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE362;
- NRHE Numlink: 295262;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0241;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/295262 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2017 2:14PM
