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Tyrie, 'the Moat'

Mound (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Tyrie, 'the Moat'

Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 20827

Site Number NJ96SW 18

NGR NJ 9288 6312

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Tyrie, 'The Moat', NJ96SW 18, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Tyrie, 'The Moat', NJ96SW 18, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoTyrie, 'The Moat', NJ96SW 18, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Tyrie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ96SW 18 9288 6312.

A circular mound called the Moat stood until '... a few years ago ... in the immediate vicinity of the church'.

New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.

No circular mound named the Moat is known in the area, but at NJ 9288 6312 there is a natural turf-covered mound, 30.Om by 20.0m and 1.8m high, with a sunken track along its SE side, which may have been the mound in question.

Visited by OS (NKB) 8 March 1967.

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