Cropmark record MAB65367 - DOUGLASMUIR
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Summary
Cropmarks of a ring-ditch recorded by the RCAHMS in 1976 during aerial reconnaissance.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 5983: Douglasmuir roundhouse, enclosure and pits
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6079 4933 (82m by 57m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO64NW |
| Civil Parish | Kinnell |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Cropmarks of a ring-ditch recorded by the RCAHMS in 1976 during aerial reconnaissance. It measures about 10m in diameter and there appears to be a pit in the interior.
AN/2822-3 (1976), AN/2822-3 (1976) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27441.
AN/3251 (1977), AN/3251 (1977) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB28302.
RCAHMS, 1978, [Untitled], 20, No.134 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7740.
Pollock, D, 1987, Proc Soc Antiq Scot 115, 384 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7147.
AOC, 2002, BALNEAVES TO DOUGLASMUIR EXCAVATION-PROJECT DESIGN (Bibliographic reference). SAB2212.
PROJECT DESIGN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 5983;
- NMR Card Number: NO64NW29;
- NRHE Numlink: 35462;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64NW0029;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5983 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35462 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB2212 Bibliographic reference: AOC. 2002. BALNEAVES TO DOUGLASMUIR EXCAVATION-PROJECT DESIGN.
- --- SAB27441 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/2822-3 (1976). Black & White. AN/2822-3 (1976).
- --- SAB28302 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3251 (1977). Black & White. AN/3251 (1977).
- --- SAB7147 Bibliographic reference: Pollock, D. 1987. Proc Soc Antiq Scot 115. 384.
- --- SAB7740 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1978. [Untitled]. 20, No.134.
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Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 10:59AM