Aberdeenshire HER - NJ73NE0095 - FYVIE SCHOOL HOUSE

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ73NE0095
NameFYVIE SCHOOL HOUSE
NMRS Card No.NJ73NE52
NMRS Numlink19083
Site Form Artefact
Site Condition Complete 1
Details The Pictish Class I symbol stone (Fyvie No.1, the 'elephant stone') which is now set into the gable end of St Peter's Church, Fyvie (NJ73NE0001) was found in the front wall of the schoolhouse.
Last Update13/05/2014

National Grid Reference: NJ 7656 3810


Easting: 364980, Northing: 780670

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Date of Compilation 

Event Details


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
STONES PICTISH IA100

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National Status

Regional Status


Photo Details


Bibliographic Detail


Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Fyvie
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Automated
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints No access.
Altitude75
Geology 
Topography Moderate Slope
Aspect 1W
Aspect 2 Closed
Current Land Use School
Vegetation
Soil Type 
Hydrology 

Measurements

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Shape 1
Shape 2
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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Early Medieval (400 - 900 AD) A100    

Period Notes

Period Notes 17th May 1876- additions were made 1876-1877- New desks?- details of desk brackets

Architect Details

Architect Details 1876 Additions by James Matthews. Desks, 1876 to 1877 by John Bridgeford Pirie.

Maritime Archaeology

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