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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 680054

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/680054

NO01NE 33 0527 1692

A penannular ditch is enclosed by a ring of post-pits about 22 of which can be identified, defining an area about 44m in diameter, immediately to the south a small penannular ditch forms a ring enclosure and further to the SE a ring 4 to 5m in diameter may be a hut.

J K St Joseph 1976; 1978.

This ring-ditch is plotted as a Class I henge on a distribution map of henge monuments, ring-cairns, pit-circles and recumbent stone circles covering central and eastern Scotland (RCAHMS 1994, 39, fig. A).

Information from RCAHMS (ARG) 17 October 1997.

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