Monument record MHG4607 - Tullochgorum

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9670 2102 (23m by 15m)
Map sheet NH92SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NH92SE 6 9670 2101 and 9671 2102.

(NH 9670 2101) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)

Two undressed stones of irregular form standing in a field on the N side of the N side of the River Spey. Traditionally Pictish.
Name Book 1871.

Two standing stones situated in a flat cultivated field with no evidence of associated structure. The E stone measures 2.3m high x 0.7 x 0.5m, the W 0.9m high x 1.1m x 0.4m.
Re-surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (N K B) 16 September 1966.



Oram 1996 calls the site Lackie, Boat of Garten, and dates the stones to the Bronze Age.


Add to Bibliography:
Oram, Richard 1996. Moray and Badenoch. A Historical Guide, pp. 34 <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 24, 10.
  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2012. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Boat of Garten. Yes. Digital. Site 29.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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