Cropmark record MAB64617 - FLETCHERFIELD
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Summary
Cropmarks of a circular enclosure, probably a Class I Henge as it has one entrance.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 5911
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 4050 5222 (96m by 96m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO45SW |
| Civil Parish | Kirriemuir |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Cropmarks of a circular enclosure, probably a Class I Henge as it has one entrance. Recorded by the RCAHMS in 1982 and subsequently. It measures circa 30m in diameter within its ditch. A number of quern-stones have been found in the area, to the northeast and southeast of the enclosure.
AN/3708/PO, AN/3708/PO (Photograph). SAB21550.
AN/5610, AN/5610 (Photograph). SAB21551.
AN/569, AN/569 (Photograph). SAB21552.
AN/6648, AN/6648 (Photograph). SAB21553.
AN/6649, AN/6649 (Photograph). SAB23856.
AN/6650, AN/6650 (Photograph). SAB21554.
AN/6651, AN/6651 (Photograph). SAB21555.
WAINWRIGHT, F. T., 1963, THE SOUTERRAINS OF SOUTHERN PICTLAND, 192 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2085.
RCAHMS, 1983, [Untitled], 35, No. 289 (Bibliographic reference). SAB9066.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 5911;
- NMR Card Number: NO45SW15;
- NRHE Numlink: 33854;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO45SW0015;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5911 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/33854 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (9)
- --- SAB2085 Bibliographic reference: WAINWRIGHT, F. T.. 1963. THE SOUTERRAINS OF SOUTHERN PICTLAND. 192.
- --- SAB21550 Photograph: AN/3708/PO. Polaroid. AN/3708/PO.
- --- SAB21551 Photograph: AN/5610. . AN/5610.
- --- SAB21552 Photograph: AN/569. . AN/569.
- --- SAB21553 Photograph: AN/6648. . AN/6648.
- --- SAB21554 Photograph: AN/6650. . AN/6650.
- --- SAB21555 Photograph: AN/6651. . AN/6651.
- --- SAB23856 Photograph: AN/6649. . AN/6649.
- --- SAB9066 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1983. [Untitled]. 35, No. 289.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 17 2020 2:35PM