Cropmark record MAB63530 - STYNIE
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Summary
A possible ring-ditch and square barrow are recorded on a vertical aerial photograph taken in 1976, along with a number of other indeterminate features also visible as cropmarks.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3387 6067 (294m by 426m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ36SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Speymouth |
Type and Period (4)
- BARROW (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- CEMETERY (Late Upper Palaeolithic to Early Medieval - 40000 BC to 901 AD)
- RING DITCH? (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
A possible ring-ditch and square barrow are recorded on a vertical aerial photograph taken in 1976, along with a number of other indeterminate features also visible as cropmarks. Possibly relating to a Pictish barrow cemetery site.
2635182/NJ36 S, 2635182/NJ36 S (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB31474.
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: NJ36SW96;
- NRHE Numlink: 207222;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ36SW0038;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/207222 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 13 2020 10:51AM
