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Fullerton

Barrow (Prehistoric)

Site Name Fullerton

Classification Barrow (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Cairnhall; Foularton

Canmore ID 18637

Site Number NJ71NE 74

NGR NJ 78435 17972

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Kintore
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ71NE 74 78435 17972

For other cropmark sites nearby seee:

NJ71NE 75 7838 1817 Fowlertown Cottage enclosure

NJ71NE 96 7836 1797 Fullerton pit-alignment

NJ71NE 97 781 184 Fullerton fort; ring-ditches

NJ71NE 98 7846 1798 Fullerton ring-ditch; cropmarks

NJ71NE 100 7830 1780 Fullerton enclosure

This circular enclosure is known from (rather faint) cropmarks and 'cannot be ruled out as henge-related'; Fullerton stone circle (NJ71NE 14) is situated close by to the NW. It is situated at an altitude of about 61m OD on a gravel terrace about 600m N of the River Don, measures less than 10m in diameter and is defined by a single broad ditch (with a possible break in the W sector).

A F Harding and G E Lee 1987.

This circular enclosure is situated (among other cropmarks) in arable ground at an altitude of about 60m OD.

[Air photographic imagery listed.]

NMRS, MS/712/36.

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