EHG5902 - Geophysical survey - Wester Balblair

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MAGNETOMETRY SURVEY

Organisation

University of Aberdeen

Date

2017

Description

A magnetometer survey was undertaken by the University of Aberdeen in 2017 on land adjacent to Wester Balblair where a Pictish Symbol Stone had been found in 1969. The survey recorded the details of two previously known ring ditches, but nothing that could be directly related to the symbol stone. <1> Full details awaited.

Sources/Archives (1)

<1>XY SHG29166 Personal communication: Scrivener-Lindley, I.. 2022. Balblair ring ditches. Highland Council. [Mapped features: #12807 ; #12808 Survey area, ]

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Location	Wester Balblair
Grid reference	Centred NH 5096 4532 (86m by 169m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH54NW
Operational Area	INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish	KILMORACK
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

MHG22672 Ring ditch - E of Teanalonaig, Wester Balblair (Monument)
MHG3341 Ring ditch - NE of Teanlonaig, Wester Balblair (Monument)

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Record last edited

Sep 23 2022 4:51PM

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