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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Maryton CursusCountry: Scotland County: Angus Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Montrose Nearest Village: Maryton
Map Ref: NO66105713 Landranger Map Number: 54
Latitude: 56.704638N Longitude: 2.555266W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Minor Cursus in Angus
Status: Characteristic
NMR No. NO65NE 36
Extent: 550mx60m
Terminal type: Square/Angled
Note: This location marks one terminal (end) of a cursus monument. The location of the other terminal can be found in the Nearby Site list below.
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624m ESE 102° Maryton Cursus Cursus (NO66715699)
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7.3km WNW 293° Aldbar* Class III Pictish Cross Slab (NO594601)
7.6km WNW 284° St Ouret's Well (Brechin) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NO58695904)
7.7km W 267° St Murdoch's Well (Brechin) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NO58405682)
7.9km NE 44° Stone of Morphie* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NO71706275)
8.2km WNW 295° Dubton Farm Iron Age settlement and Souterrain Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) (NO58616062)
8.6km SW 217° Kinnell Pictish Cross Slab Class III Pictish Cross Slab (NO60885028)
8.7km WNW 288° Pictavia* Museum (NO578599)
9.2km SW 215° Kinnell Cursus Cursus (NO607497)
9.3km NNE 28° Canterland Cairn (NO706653)
9.5km SW 215° Kinnell Cursus Cursus (NO605494)
9.7km NNW 343° Capo, Aberdeenshire* Long Barrow (NO633664)
9.8km SSW 199° Westfield 2 Timber Circle (NO629479)
9.8km SSW 199° Westfield 1 Timber Circle (NO629479)
9.9km NNW 327° Stracathro A Cursus Cursus (NO608655)
10.0km NNW 329° Stracathro A Cursus Cursus (NO610657)
10.0km SW 223° Guthrie Cursus Cursus (NO592499)
10.1km NNW 329° Stracathro B Cursus Cursus (NO60986584)
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