Cropmark record MAB63361 - ORBLISTON
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Summary
Cropmarks of pits, round barrow, square barrow and rig and furrow, recorded by RCAHMS aerial survey 2010.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3140 5753 (621m by 532m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ35NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Speymouth |
Type and Period (6)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
- BARROW? (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
- CEMETERY (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
- PIT (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
- Rig And Furrow (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Medieval - 40000 BC to 1560 AD)
Full Description
Cropmarks of pits, round barrow, square barrow and rig and furrow, recorded by RCAHMS aerial survey 2010. Some of these cropmarks probably relate to a Pictish barrow cemetery site.
MITCHELL, J, 2017, THE MONUMENTAL CEMETERIES OF NORTHERN PICTLAND IN MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 61:1, 1-40 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7517.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ35NW265;
- NRHE Numlink: 339577;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ35NW0160;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/339577 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB7517 Bibliographic reference: MITCHELL, J. 2017. THE MONUMENTAL CEMETERIES OF NORTHERN PICTLAND IN MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 61:1, 1-40. Y.
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Record last edited
Nov 13 2020 10:59AM