Building record MAB9336 - NORTH GELLAN
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Summary
Remains of a settlement and field system.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 5211
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4974 0302 (498m by 299m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ40SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Coull |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Remains of a settlement and field system. The settlement remains comprise eight hut circles varying in size from 9 m - 14 m diameter. The associated field system is denoted by field walls and large stone clearance heaps, the fields varying in size from circa 20 m by circa 17 m to circa 60 m by circa 30 m.
OGSTON, A, 1931, PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR, 79 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1358.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 5211;
- NMR Card Number: NJ40SE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 17050;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ40SE0005;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5211 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17050 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1358 Bibliographic reference: OGSTON, A. 1931. PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR. 79.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2025 3:42PM
