Aberdeenshire HER - NJ82NW0009 - BARRA HILL

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ82NW0009
NameBARRA HILL
NMRS Card No.NJ82NW10
NMRS Numlink19635
Site Form Artefact
Site Condition Unknown
Details A number of heart-shaped flint arrowheads found during cultivation in circa 1830. Their present whereabouts is not known.
Last Update05/11/2018

National Grid Reference: NJ 8004 2581


Easting: 352970, Northing: 846450

Compiler 
Date of Compilation 

Event Details


Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact

Date MDate YArtefact TypeFinderRecovery MethodConditionStorage LocationAccess No.
 1830HEART-SHAPED ARROWHEAD  Stray Find Personal Possession  

Ecofact

Samples 
Palynology 
Ecofact Notes 

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
ARROWHEADSFLINTHEART-SHAPEDA100

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National Status

Regional Status


Photo Details


Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref NoTitleAuthorDateOthersEditorPublishedDetailsDate MDate Y
01656Ordnance Name Book    EDINBURGHNo10(1867) 23  

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Bourtie
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Automated
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Point

Environment

Constraints
Altitude150
Geology 
Topography Moderate Slope
Aspect 1N,NW
Aspect 2 Open
Current Land Use Rough Grazing
Vegetation Species poor dry rough grass: 50% or more of tufted hair grass, wavy hair grass, the bent grasses, mat grass, etc.
Soil Type3s
Hydrology 

Measurements

Plan 
Shape 1
Shape 2
Diameter 
Length 
Width 
Thickness 
Depth 
Area 
Height 

Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Neolithic (4000 - 2500 BC) A100    

Period Notes

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Architect Details

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Maritime Archaeology

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