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Crookmore

Barrow (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name Crookmore

Classification Barrow (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Graystone; Merlin Burn

Canmore ID 132096

Site Number NJ51NE 144

NGR NJ 586 187

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Tullynessle And Forbes
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ51NE 144 586 187

See also NJ51NE 16.

Classified as cropmark by Aberdeenshire Archaeological Service; name cited as Graystone, location as NJ 585 190 and parish as Keig.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

(Location cited as NJ 5850 1907 and name as Graystone; classified as a Site of Regional Importance). Air photography (AAS/82/06/S9/31-5, flown 29 May 1982) has recorded a large and solid circular cropmark at an altitude of 150m OD. It may indicate the location of a ploughed-out barrow.

NMRS, MS/712/35.

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