Monument record MHG7017 - Enclosure & Cropmarks, Meikle Kildrummie

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8520 5407 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH85SE
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish CROY AND DALCROSS
Geographical Area NAIRN

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GR corrected to above to cover large sub circular enclosure visible as thin single ditch line and area of SAM. To N of this are a series of pits one extremely large S of drainage ditch and what appears to be prallel rows of circular pits to the N (clay pits?) at 285132 854288. Alittle to the Se of this at 285193854288 there may be the cropmarks of another single ditched enclosure cut by the drainage ditch. AP 1977 N/274 - HAW 4/2004

NH85SE 22 852 540
NH 852 540. A pear-shaped enclosure visible as crop-markings about 400m WNW of Meikle Kildrummie measures about 41m from E to W by 32m transversely within a narrow ditch.
Visible on RCAHMS air photographs N 272-4: flown 1977.
RCAHMS 1978.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1978. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Nairn District, Highland Region. . 16, No. 110.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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