MHG29361 - Possible Henge, Garblies Farm
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HENGE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Please see also NH95SW0067. This is a roughly circular area of high resistivity with diameter of c.15m with an extension to the NW. Possibly a small Neolithic henge monument. <1>
Controlled top soil strip in this field in advance of re-development (behind the frontage house) by S Farrell 4/2003 revealed v little surviving archaeology apart from the odd post hole - HAW 5/2003
Sources/Archives (15)
- --- SHG12474 Image/Photograph(s): General view of trenches from S.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12475 Image/Photograph(s): Trench 2.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12476 Image/Photograph(s): Trench 3.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12477 Image/Photograph(s): Trench 4.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12478 Image/Photograph(s): Trench 5 from S.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12479 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 1 from E. (P.Hole). Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12480 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 2 : Post-Hole from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12481 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 3 : Hearth from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12482 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 3 : Hearth from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12483 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 3 from W, with scale.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12484 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 3 : Hearth from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12485 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 3 : Possible hearth from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12486 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 4 : Pit from W.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12487 Image/Photograph(s): Feature 5 : Post-hole from E.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- <1> SHG2359 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Kenworthy, J.. 1998. Report on the Archaeological Resistivity Survey of proposed house sites, Garblies, Auldern, Nairn. Cannich Archaeological Services. 01/12/1998. Paper and Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9320 5497 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95SW |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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