Muirhead
Barrow (Prehistoric), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow(S) (Medieval)
Site Name Muirhead
Classification Barrow (Prehistoric), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow(S) (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Drum Of Garvock
Canmore ID 84940
Site Number NO01NW 79
NGR NO 04125 16344
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/84940
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Forteviot
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO01NW 79 04125 16344
Scheduled as Drum of Garvock, enclosure, cropmarks and barrow.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 13 June 2001.
Geophysical Survey (2015)
A programme of geophysical survey was undertaken in 2015 across a number of known archaeological sites in Perth and Kinross:
NO 02182 15001 (Canmore ID: 26662, SMR: 3675) Dunning – Roman temporary camp
NO 01900 15900 (Canmore ID: 26621, SMR: 9158) Leadketty – Enclosures, causewayed enclosure, ring ditches, square barrow and pits
NO 03940 17530 (Canmore ID: 26608) Forteviot – Roman temporary camp
NO 05353 16830 (Canmore ID: 26565) Forteviot – Henges, enclosures, square barrows and pits
NO 02600 15700 (Canmore ID: 84940, SMR: 8918) – Pit alignment.
Archive and report: National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE)
Funder: Historic Scotland
Website: www.glasgow.ac.uk/serf
Tessa Poller and Dene Wright – University of Glasgow
(Source: DES, Volume 16)
