Monument record MHG7281 - Cropmarks 40m NE of Little Penick

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Grid reference Centred NH 9349 5559 (60m by 60m)
Map sheet NH95NW
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish AULDEARN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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NH95NW 30 935 556.

Air photography has revealed the cropmarks of a complex of rectilinear features centred c40m NE of Little Penick Cottages, including field boundaries, smaller rectangular structures, and presumably, a trackway. Amongst these features is a possible circular enclosure defined by a very fine ditch c20m in diameter. (See Archive for details.) Information from J Harden 1989.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Harden and Bone, G and J. 1990. 'Aerial photographic surveys', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.21-2, 23, 24. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 21-2, 23, 24. 23.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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