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Recumbent Stone Circles Project

551 1/5/4

Description Recumbent Stone Circles Project

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/5/4

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1235755

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
All Other 551 1/129/6/1 2010 Sub-Group Level
All Other 551 1/129/6/2 2011 Sub-Group Level
All Other 551 1/5/4/3 Coles' PSAS plans Sub-Group Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004580 Illustration for RSC book. (Fig 8.3) With few exception the monuments erroneously claimed as the remains of recumbent stone circles are found within the distribution of rings where the presence of a recumbent setting can be demonstrated unequivocally. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004581 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 8.8) Stones circles accompanying cairns (including those with internal courts) are found throughout Eastern Scotland and are not restricted to Clava-type monuments. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004582 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK. (Fig 8.7) Ring-cairns are found widely in Eastern Scotland, but none of the examples so far recorded south of the Month are enclosed by a ring of orthostats. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004583 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig3.12) Observation and earlier records indicate that by far the majority of recumbent stone circles contain cairns, though only nine have evidence of an internal court, while another five in Buchan formed more open enclosures. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004584 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK. (Fig 2.2) Table of heights above sea level. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004585 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK. (Unpublished) Land capability for agriculture. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004586 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 2.3) Site location by land-use type. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004587 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 6.6) Centre line azimuth established from RCAHMS plans. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004588 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 6.10) Where the only stones of a circle to survive are elements of the recumbent stone setting, a Perpendicular Line azimuth has been established. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004589 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 5.24) Orientations of axis of symmetry. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004590 RCAHMS publication drawing: Campstone Hill, Fetteress: Raedykes north-west and Raedykes south-east 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004591 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK. (Unpublished) South Brideswell plan 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004592 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK(Fig 8.4) South Ythsie. This small circle clearly stands upon a cairn. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004593 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 5.22) Comparative plans showing a selection of circles with flattened facades. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004594 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK. Comparative plans showing a selection of skewed recumbents, the pairing of stones and the axis of symmetry. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004595 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 7.63) Recumbent stone circles as simulacra of chambered tombs. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004596 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 7.60) The cosmological round. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004597 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 3.10) Plans of a selection of recumbent stone circles. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004598 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 3.10) Plans of a selection of recumbent stone circles. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004599 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 3.11) Plans of a selection of the smaller recumbent stone circles and Buchan rings. 19/8/2010 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) GV 004600 ILLUSTRATION FOR RSC BOOK (Fig 3.62) A selection of recumbent settings. 19/8/2010 Item Level

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