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Burial (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Mosshead

Classification Burial (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Dunning

Canmore ID 26072

Site Number NN91SE 33

NGR NN 989 149

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/26072

Digital Images

DP 053007

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

SC 2392903

Mosshead, NN91SE 33, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

1958

DP 052999

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 053003

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 053005

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 053008

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 052998

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the SSE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 053004

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

DP 053006

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit defined enclosure, ring ditch and rig at Laigh of Rossie, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

4/8/2008

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Administrative Areas

Council Perth And Kinross
Parish Dunning
Former Region Tayside
Former District Perth And Kinross
Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN91SE 33 989 149

Whimster (1981) cites CUCAP BVK 30 as showing grave-pits.

R Whimster 1981.

Activities

Project (17 June 2009 - 28 July 2009)

Watching briefs were kept between 17 June–28 July during the refurbishment of parts of the Forteviot-Dunning-Aberuthven 11kV overhead and underground power line.

J Lewis 2009

Watching Brief (17 June 2009 - 28 July 2009)

NN 98963 14844 – NN 98875 14756

The excavation of a 150m long trench for an underground cable was monitored at Laigh of Rossie, 1km SE of Aberuthven, due to the proximity of a possible early medieval cemetery (NN91SE 33). Nothing of archaeological significance was uncovered.

Archive and Report: Perth and Kinross SMR and RCAHMS

Funder: Scottish and Southern Energy plc

J Lewis 2009

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