<< Text Pages >> Maryton Cursus - Cursus in Scotland in Angus
Submitted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 Page Views: 2459
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Maryton CursusCountry: Scotland County: Angus Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Montrose Nearest Village: Maryton
Map Ref: NO66715699 Landranger Map Number: 54
Latitude: 56.703424N Longitude: 2.545285W
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 |
Internal Links:
External Links:
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.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
©2015(licence)
©2006(licence)
©2008(licence)
©2006(licence)
©2017(licence)
The above images may not be of the site on this page, they are loaded from Geograph.
Please Submit an Image of this site or go out and take one for us!
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive OS mapKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
624m WNW 282° Maryton Cursus Cursus (NO66105713)
2.5km N 6° Gallows Knowe Round Barrow(s) (NO670595)
3.5km N 357° Dun cup marked stone* Rock Art (NO6654060523)
3.9km ESE 107° Inchbrayock 3* Class III Pictish Cross Slab (NO704558)
4.9km E 81° Inchbrayock 1* Class II Pictish Symbol Stone (NO71625771)
5.0km E 81° Montrose Museum* Museum (NO7163457711)
6.5km NW 312° Easter Pitforthie Stone Circle (NO619614)
7.6km NE 40° Stone of Morphie* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NO71706275)
7.7km WNW 293° Brechin Cathedral* Sculptured Stone (NO596601)
7.9km WNW 293° Aldbar* Class III Pictish Cross Slab (NO594601)
8.3km WNW 284° St Ouret's Well (Brechin) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NO58695904)
8.3km W 268° St Murdoch's Well (Brechin) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NO58405682)
8.9km WNW 294° Dubton Farm Iron Age settlement and Souterrain Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) (NO58616062)
8.9km SW 220° Kinnell Pictish Cross Slab Class III Pictish Cross Slab (NO60885028)
9.2km NNE 25° Canterland Cairn (NO706653)
9.3km WNW 288° Pictavia* Museum (NO578599)
9.4km SW 219° Kinnell Cursus Cursus (NO607497)
9.8km SW 219° Kinnell Cursus Cursus (NO605494)
9.8km SSW 202° Westfield 2 Timber Circle (NO629479)
9.8km SSW 202° Westfield 1 Timber Circle (NO629479)
10.0km NNW 340° Capo, Aberdeenshire* Long Barrow (NO633664)
10.1km SSW 194° Kinblethmont* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NO641472)
10.2km SSE 160° Red Head* Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle (NO70134740)
10.3km SSW 210° Inverkeilor Cursus Cursus (NO61534812)
10.3km SW 226° Guthrie Cursus Cursus (NO592499)
View more nearby sites and additional images
We would like to know more about this location. Please feel free to add a brief description and any relevant information in your own language.
Wir möchten mehr über diese Stätte erfahren. Bitte zögern Sie nicht, eine kurze Beschreibung und relevante Informationen in Deutsch hinzuzufügen.
Nous aimerions en savoir encore un peu sur les lieux. S'il vous plaît n'hesitez pas à ajouter une courte description et tous les renseignements pertinents dans votre propre langue.
Quisieramos informarnos un poco más de las lugares. No dude en añadir una breve descripción y otros datos relevantes en su propio idioma.