Document record MAB56727 - NETHERTON
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Summary
Site of a cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8766 5731 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ85NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Tyrie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a cairn. The OS Name Book (1870) notes that an urn with human remains was found when removing a large cairn of stones. Also that 'a probable Roman sword and armour' also found circa 1820 at this place although these are most likely to be Bronze Age.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No90(1870) 27 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
URN
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No12(1845) 722 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
SWORD
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ85NE4;
- NRHE Numlink: 19919;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ85NE0004;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19919 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 7 2022 2:33PM
