Archaeology Notes

Event ID 842908

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/842908

NO02NE 86 0792 2509

For other elements of the Mains of Huntingtower cropmark complex, see NO02NE 39, NO02NE 87, NO02NE 100, NO02NE 151, NO02SE 27, NO02SE 49, NO02SE 66 and NO02SE 67.

APs show a possible small ring ditch situated to the north of the Roman Road and adjacent to a linear feature (NO02NE 60).

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Scheduled as [part of] 'Mains of Huntingtower, henges, enclosures, pits and road WSW of... the remains of a neolithic henge, two prehistoric enclosures, five prehistoric roundhouses, dispersed groups of pits and a broadly-parallel alignment of pits representing a Roman road [surviving] as a complex group of buried archaeological features... on a river terrace in cultivated land to the north-west of Perth, 1km south of the River Almond and at 35m above sea level.'

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 25 November 2008.