Cropmark record MAB65274 - IRONSHILL
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Summary
Cropmarks of a field-system, enclosures, ring-ditches and other crop marks, recorded by the RCAHMS in 1976.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 6056: Ironshill unenclosed settlement and cropmarks
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6706 5000 (142m by 370m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO65SE |
| Civil Parish | Inverkeilor |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Cropmarks of a field-system, enclosures, ring-ditches and other crop marks, recorded by the RCAHMS in 1976. The cropmarks are dominated by a network of land divisions and a scatter of ring-ditch houses and a round house made of post holes.
AN/3453 (1978), AN/3453 (1978) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27991.
AN/3533-5 (1978), AN/3533-5 (1978) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27992.
AN/3541,3-5 (1978), AN/3541,3-5 (1978) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27993.
AN/3828-30/CS (1976), AN/3828-30/CS (1976) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27427.
POLLOCK, D, 1987, THE LUNAN VALLEY PROJECT: MEDIEVAL RURAL SETTLEMENT IN ANGUS. IN PSAS 115 (1985) 357-399, PSAS 115, 357-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1486.
Jul 5 1994 , C 27685-9,92-3, C 27685-9,92-3 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB22302.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 6056;
- NMR Card Number: NO64NE53;
- NRHE Numlink: 35434;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64NE0053;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM6056 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35434 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB1486 Bibliographic reference: POLLOCK, D. 1987. THE LUNAN VALLEY PROJECT: MEDIEVAL RURAL SETTLEMENT IN ANGUS. IN PSAS 115 (1985) 357-399. PSAS 115, 357-9.
- --- SAB22302 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 5 1994 . C 27685-9,92-3. Black & White. C 27685-9,92-3.
- --- SAB27427 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3828-30/CS (1976). Colour Transparency. AN/3828-30/CS (1976).
- --- SAB27991 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3453 (1978). Black & White. AN/3453 (1978).
- --- SAB27992 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3533-5 (1978). Black & White. AN/3533-5 (1978).
- --- SAB27993 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3541,3-5 (1978). Black & White. AN/3541,3-5 (1978).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 12:15PM