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Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name Cardean

Classification Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Canmore ID 30745

Site Number NO24NE 63

NGR NO 28682 45960

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/30745

Digital Images

SC 1714003

Cardean, oblique aerial view, taken from the E, showing the cropmarks of a Roman fort in the centre, and a possible pit-alignment towards the top edge of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/8/1994

DP 280149

Oblique aerial view.

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Historic Environment Scotland

10/7/2018

SC 1480337

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1994

SC 1694280

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1994

SC 1714006

Cardean, oblique aerial view, taken from the NNW, showing the cropmarks of a Roman fort in the centre, and a possible pit-alignment in the centre right of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/8/1994

DP 280150

Oblique aerial view.

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Historic Environment Scotland

10/7/2018

SC 2401552

Cardean, NO24NE 63, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

SC 1713954

Oblique aerial view

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1984

SC 1713955

Oblique aerial view

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1984

SC 1713956

Oblique aerial view

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1984

SC 1714004

Cardean, oblique aerial view, taken from the ENE, showing the cropmarks of a Roman fort in the centre, and a possible pit-alignment in the top right-hand corner of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/8/1994

SC 1714005

Cardean, oblique aerial view, taken from the NNE, showing the cropmarks of a Roman fort in the centre, and a possible pit-alignment towards the right-hand edge of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/8/1994

SC 1714007

Cardean, oblique aerial view, taken from the NW, showing the cropmarks of a Roman fort in the centre, and a possible pit-alignment towards the bottom right-hand area of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/8/1994

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council Angus
Parish Airlie
Former Region Tayside
Former District Angus
Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO24NE 24 NO 28682 45960

A short length of widely spaced pits, aligned roughly NNE - SSW, has been identified by air photography, 850m WSW of Wester Cardean farmstead, lying in the same field as Cardean Roman Fort (NO24NE 12). The alignment is visible from c.NO 2866 4593 to NO 2870 4603, a distance of appromimately 100m.

Information from RCAHMS (KB) 6 October 1998

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