Cropmark record MAB64878 - GALLOWS HILL
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Summary
The cropmarks of what appear to be concentric ditches have been noted on a vertical aerial photograph at the south end of Meikle Loch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0332 3030 (175m by 180m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Slains |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The cropmarks of what appear to be concentric ditches have been noted on a vertical aerial photograph at the south end of Meikle Loch. Although suggested to be a possible fort, this is not considered likely given the topography of the area, on the ground the area appears as a slight depression.
7260/E1,2 (1976), 7260/E1,2 (1976) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB14974.
HOLLAMBY, K, 2000, DESK BASED ASSESSMENT OF LOCH LUNDIE MOSS, REPORT (Bibliographic reference). SAB827.
ASSESSMENT
Jul 25 1974 , NK02N 244049-52, NK02N 244049-52 (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB14976.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK03SW27;
- NRHE Numlink: 20979;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03SW0023;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20979 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 10 2022 12:28PM
