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Peterkin Hillock

Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Site Name Peterkin Hillock

Classification Natural Feature (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 17343

Site Number NJ45NW 2

NGR NJ 4396 5784

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Moray
  • Parish Rathven
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Banffshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ45NW 2 4396 5784.

(NJ 4396 5784) Peterkin Hillock (NR)

OS 6" map, (1959)

A tumulus of earth and stones.

Name Book 1867.

Peterkin Hillock, a sub-circular glacial mound of smallish stones and gravel, now overgrown with peat and heather, situated in the narrow valley floor of the Burn of Fernking. Name Peterkin Hillock verified. Not an antiquity.

Visited by OS (NKB) 4 July 1967.

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