Document record MAB52995 - HILL OF BUCHARN
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Summary
Site of cairn which contained implements that were presented to the NMAS in 1853.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5167 3652 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ53NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Gartly |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of cairn which contained implements that were presented to the NMAS in 1853. One would appear to be an iron pick-head. Both ends have been broken and its original length is indeterminate. It is now 250mm long by 74mm wide and is pierced by a hole 30mm diameter. Now no trace of the cairn.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1853, PSAS 1(1852-3), 137 (Bibliographic reference). SAB383.
IRON PICK-HEAD
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ53NW14;
- NRHE Numlink: 17749;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ53NW0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17749 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB383 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1853. PSAS 1(1852-3). 137.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 14 2020 5:14PM
