Jericho
Perforated Object(S) (Stone)
Site Name Jericho
Classification Perforated Object(S) (Stone)
Alternative Name(s) Colpy; Scotston; Garioch; Scotstown; Jericho Farm
Canmore ID 18298
Site Number NJ63SW 4
NGR NJ 63 33
NGR Description NJ 63 33 and NJ 63 32
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18298
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Culsalmond
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ63SW 4 63 33 and 63 32.
A number of perforated stones have been collected by J G Callander (1903) in the Garioch district including 5 from the farms of Jericho (NJ 63 33) and Colpy (NJ 63 32) and one from Scotston (NJ 62 31). Their purpose and date cannot be positively deduced.
J G Callander 1903.
(Name cited as Jericho Farm).
NMRS, MS/712/62.
These perforated stones were donated to Marischal Museum, Aberdeen, and are dealt with under the following numbers: NJ63SW 20, NJ63SW 21, NJ63SW 103.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 27 June 2003.
