Aberdeenshire HER - NJ41SW0055 - DALROSSACH

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ41SW0055
NameDALROSSACH
NMRS Card No.NJ41SW38
NMRS Numlink82124
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Incomplete
Details Site of several small cairns. Nine, small fairly overgrown cairns up to 4m in diameter and 0.5m in height were recorded in pre-afforestation survey in 1992. Not all could be located by RCAHMS site visit 1997, but those that were appeared to be of relatively modern origin.
Last Update06/11/2014

National Grid Reference: NJ 4140 1470


Easting: 382140, Northing: 814450

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Date of Compilation 

Event Details


Excavations and Surveys

Date MDate YTypeDurationDirector / OrganisationAuspicesFundExtent
 1998   RCMRCM 

Artefact and Ecofact


Ecofact

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Palynology 
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAIRNSSMALL A100

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National Status

Regional Status


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Bibliographic Detail


Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Towie
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Bespoke
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Unknown Extent

Environment

Constraints Privately owned, access by arrangement - difficult access.
Altitude310
Geology 
Topography Steep slope
Aspect 1SE
Aspect 2
Current Land Use Rough Grazing
Vegetation
Soil Type 
Hydrology 

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Shape 2
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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    

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Maritime Archaeology

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