Aberdeenshire HER - NJ72SE0034 - COLDWELLS

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ72SE0034
NameCOLDWELLS
NMRS Card No.NJ72SE34
NMRS Numlink18906
Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Site of a stone circle, possibly a recumbent stone circle. The circle reportedly contained a very large stone, described in the 19th Century as 'probably an alter stone', which was supported on two smaller stones and lying east-west. Two further sites of stone circles lie a short distance to the West (NJ72SE0032, NJ72SE0033).
Last Update26/10/2022

National Grid Reference: NJ 7596 2045


Easting: 15787, Northing: 60924

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Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact


Ecofact

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Palynology 
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
STONE-CIRCLES SITE OFA100
STONE-CIRCLES RECUMBENTB85

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Regional Status


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Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref NoTitleAuthorDateOthersEditorPublishedDetailsDate MDate Y
01656Ordnance Name Book    EDINBURGHNo42(1866) 31 1866

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Inverurie
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 5-10m
Buffer Type Bespoke
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints No access.
Altitude104
Geology 
Topography Shelf
Aspect 1S
Aspect 2 Open
Current Land Use Arable
Vegetation
Soil Type3gs
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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Neolithic (4000 - 2500 BC) A90    

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Maritime Archaeology

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