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Tyrie, 'the Moat'
Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tyrie, 'the Moat'
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 20827
Site Number NJ96SW 18
NGR NJ 9288 6312
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20827
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Tyrie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Banff And Buchan
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ96SW 18 9288 6312.
A circular mound called the Moat stood until '... a few years ago ... in the immediate vicinity of the church'.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.
No circular mound named the Moat is known in the area, but at NJ 9288 6312 there is a natural turf-covered mound, 30.Om by 20.0m and 1.8m high, with a sunken track along its SE side, which may have been the mound in question.
Visited by OS (NKB) 8 March 1967.
