Document record MAB54106 - MAINS OF AUCHINBADIE
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Summary
Site of stone circle which was removed before 1867.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6890 5868 (61m by 57m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ65NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Alvah |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of stone circle which was removed before 1867. A slight circular trace is visible on a vertical aerial photograph taken in 1977 slightly to the south of the position marked as the site on present maps, which might argue that this is the original site of the stone circle.
STUART, J, 1857, NOTICE OF THE EARLY ECCLESIASTICAL SETTLEMENT.....AND OF RECENT EXCAVATION AT THE HA' HILLOCK. PSAS 2(1854-6) 368-72, 371 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1801.
DONATIONS & PURCHASES, 1864, PSAS 5(1862-4), 11 (Bibliographic reference). SAB385.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No2(1867) 56 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
STEVENSON, RBK, 1951, SCOTLANDS ANCIENT TREASURE, 12 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1817.
COLES, J. M., 1960, SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134, 92 (Bibliographic reference). SAB234.
May 28 1977 , NJ65N 2715071, NJ65N 2715071 (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB18074.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ65NE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 18387;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65NE0005;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18387 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No2(1867) 56.
- --- SAB1801 Bibliographic reference: STUART, J. 1857. NOTICE OF THE EARLY ECCLESIASTICAL SETTLEMENT.....AND OF RECENT EXCAVATION AT THE HA' HILLOCK. PSAS 2(1854-6) 368-72. 371.
- --- SAB18074 Air-vertical Photograph: May 28 1977 . NJ65N 2715071. Black & White. NJ65N 2715071.
- --- SAB1817 Bibliographic reference: STEVENSON, RBK. 1951. SCOTLANDS ANCIENT TREASURE. Y. 12.
- --- SAB234 Bibliographic reference: COLES, J. M.. 1960. SCOTTISH LATE BRONZE METALWORK; PSAS 101 p.16-134. Y. N. 92.
- --- SAB385 Bibliographic reference: DONATIONS & PURCHASES. 1864. PSAS 5(1862-4). 11.
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Record last edited
Aug 5 2015 12:03PM
