Document record MAB53271 - AUCHMORE, PORTSOY
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Summary
Site of a large tumulus opened in 1828, which contained a cist with a beaker N4.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5963 6510 (85m by 70m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ56NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordyce |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Site of a large tumulus opened in 1828, which contained a cist with a beaker N4. On an aerial photograph of the area there appears to be the arc of a ditch, showing plus a number of pits.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No12(1866) 48 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
BEAKER
ANDERSON, J, 1888, REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422, 369 (Bibliographic reference). SAB17.
BEAKER
MITCHELL, MEC, 1934, PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89, 180 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1214.
BEAKER
CLARKE, DL, 1970, BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI, 368, FIG 727 (Bibliographic reference). SAB228.
BEAKER
Jul 9 1976 , NJ56N 2633132, NJ56N 2633132 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB12820.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No(1845) 186 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
BEAKER
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ56NE7;
- NRHE Numlink: 17939;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ56NE0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17939 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1214 Bibliographic reference: MITCHELL, MEC. 1934. PSAS 68(1933-4) 132-89. 180.
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. No(1845) 186.
- --- SAB12820 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 9 1976 . NJ56N 2633132. Black & White. NJ56N 2633132.
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No12(1866) 48.
- --- SAB17 Bibliographic reference: ANDERSON, J. 1888. REPORTS ON LOCAL MUSEUMS IN SCOTLAND IN PSAS 22(1887-88) 331-422. Y. 369.
- --- SAB228 Bibliographic reference: CLARKE, DL. 1970. BEAKER POTTERY OF GB & NI. 368, FIG 727.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 3 2024 10:00AM
