Cropmark record MAB63389 - INCHKEIL
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Summary
Faint trace of a possible enclosure with sub-oval feature within it.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1418 6556 (318m by 283m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ16NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Duffus |
Type and Period (10)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- HUT (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- BARROW? (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- CEMETERY (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- PIT (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- RING DITCH? (Early Medieval - 400 AD to 901 AD)
- Rig And Furrow (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- FEATURE? (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
Full Description
Faint trace of a possible enclosure with sub-oval feature within it. To the west are cropmarks of possible ring ditches and at least one possible square barrow, as well as a number of pits. There are a few roughly rectangular dark marks which may represent sunken huts. There are also slight traces of rig and furrow overlying the area showing as cropmarks.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1977, DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24, 23 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1813.
MITCHELL, J, 2017, THE MONUMENTAL CEMETERIES OF NORTHERN PICTLAND IN MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 61:1, 1-40 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7517.
Aug 16 1977 , AAS/77/11/SP/32-8, AAS/77/11/SP/32-8 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB30099.
Jul 8 1984 , AAS/84/03/S2/1-20, AAS/84/03/S2/1-20 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB30100.
Jul 8 1984 , AAS/84/03/S2/32-8, AAS/84/03/S2/32-8 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB30613.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ16NW0036;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1813 Bibliographic reference: SHEPHERD, IAG. 1977. DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24. Y. 23.
- --- SAB30099 Air-oblique Photograph: Aug 16 1977 . AAS/77/11/SP/32-8. Black & White. AAS/77/11/SP/32-8.
- --- SAB30100 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 8 1984 . AAS/84/03/S2/1-20. Black & White. AAS/84/03/S2/1-20.
- --- SAB30613 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 8 1984 . AAS/84/03/S2/32-8. Black & White. AAS/84/03/S2/32-8.
- --- 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
Jan 5 2023 4:04PM
