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Kildinny, enclosure & associated features 650m WSW of

A Scheduled Monument in Almond and Earn, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3395 / 56°20'22"N

Longitude: -3.5197 / 3°31'10"W

OS Eastings: 306151

OS Northings: 717383

OS Grid: NO061173

Mapcode National: GBR 1W.4F7J

Mapcode Global: WH5PC.XX4G

Entry Name: Kildinny, enclosure & associated features 650m WSW of

Scheduled Date: 1 March 2001

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM8882

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary)

Location: Forteviot

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Almond and Earn

Traditional County: Perthshire

Description

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Statement of Scheduling

The monument is of national importance because it has the potential to contribute to our understanding of burial practices in the Neolithic period.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Sources

Bibliography

Historic Environment Scotland http://www.canmore.org.uk reference number CANMORE ID 72241 (accessed on 14/04/2021).

Wilson D R 2000. Air Photo Interpretation for Archaeologists. Tempus, Stroud.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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