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Pitskelly

Enclosure(S) (Period Unknown), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval), Unenclosed Settlement (Prehistoric)

Site Name Pitskelly

Classification Enclosure(S) (Period Unknown), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval), Unenclosed Settlement (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 34580

Site Number NO53SW 17

NGR NO 5439 3490

NGR Description Centred on NO 5439 3490

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/34580

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Angus
  • Parish Barry
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO53SW 17 centred on 5430 3490

Probably includes souterrain.

A complex of cropmarks, including rectilinear and curvilinear enclosures, three possible round-houses and rig, have been recorded on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 1976, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1996, 1998) about 300m N of Carnoustie. The rig is oriented roughly from NW to SE.

Information from RCAHMS (KMM) 7 January 2004.

Activities

Aerial Photographic Transcription (6 July 2017)

An interpretative transcription, or mapping, of information on oblique aerial photographs was produced on 6 July 2017.

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