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Hill Of Barra

Stone Ball (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Site Name Hill Of Barra

Classification Stone Ball (Stone)(Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 19653

Site Number NJ82NW 26

NGR NJ 80 25

NGR Description NJ c. 80 25

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Bourtie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ82NW 26 80 25

See also NJ82NW 6, NJ82NW 8, NJ82NW 28.

A stone ball was found in 1904 by Jane Adamson on the Hill of Barra (NJ 80 25). Not located in museum.

Information from John Kerr's Private Collection Catalogue, Inverurie Museum.

The collection of Inverurie Museum has been re-catalogued, but the new catalogue is incomplete and there is no easy system of identifying the new accession number of this stone ball.

Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 5 June 2001.

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