Moray HER - NJ04NW0009 - MOSS OF FAEBUIE

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ04NW0009
Name	MOSS OF FAEBUIE
NRHE Card No.	NJ04NW11
NRHE Numlink	15743
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	NULL
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Incomplete
Details	Remains of cairn. Size and situation suggest this is a cairn rather than a stone clearance heap. Sits on a false crest near edge of field system NJ04NW0010. A circular grassy-covered stony mound circa 11.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high, which has been partly robbed. Visited by RCAHMS on 29 July 1991 when cairn measured 10 m from northwest to southeast by 8.5 m transversely and 0.5 m high, vegetation-free. Situated in a small clearing amidst dense forestry, the ploughing for which has impinged on the edge of the cairn.
Last Update	15/09/2020
Updated By	cherbert

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Date of Compilation

Google Map for NJ04NW0009

National Grid Reference: NJ 0404 4748

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
4	1971			AA	RCM	HS	100

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Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
CAIRNS	ROUND	REMAINS OF	A	100