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Myreside

Cropmark(S) (Period Unknown), Four Poster Stone Circle (Bronze Age), Pit(S) (Period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(S) (Period Unassigned), Souterrain(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible), Unenclosed Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Myreside

Classification Cropmark(S) (Period Unknown), Four Poster Stone Circle (Bronze Age), Pit(S) (Period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(S) (Period Unassigned), Souterrain(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible), Unenclosed Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 75170

Site Number NJ26NW 42

NGR NJ 2165 6546

NGR Description Centred NJ 2165 6546

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/75170

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  • Council Moray
  • Parish Spynie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ26NW 42 2165 6546 centred on NJ 2165 6546

(Location cited as NJ 217 655). On W-facing gentle slope, cropmark of a ring-ditch. Found while checking vertical aerial photographs held by Grampian Regional Council.

Sponsors: Historic Scotland, Grampian Regional Council.

R Feilden 1991e.

Reclassified as circular enclosure and rig: location [incorrectly] cited as NJ 223 694.

NMRS, MS/712/17.

(Location cited as NJ 2171 6551; reclassified as cropmarks, possible unenclosed settlement, ring-ditches, circular enclosures and probable souterrains) Air photography (AAS/84/05/R9(1)/3-4, dated 17 July 1984) has recorded the cropmark of a ring-ditch on a gentle W-facing slope at an altitude of about 20m OD.

Information from Aberdeenshire Archaeological Service, June 1997.

NMRS, MS/712/19 and MS/712/36.

Information to follow.

RCAHMS (KJ) 25 April 2000.

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