A list of ancient monuments in Scotland. 1999
1999
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Section 1 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Act 197 requires the Secretary of State for Scotland to mantain a schedule of monuments of national importance and to publish from time to time a list of such monuments. The following list is correct as at 31 March 1999. The list is arranged in order of local authority, or Council, areas.
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Edinburgh : Historic Scotland, 1999.
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69 pages : map ; 30 cm.
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Categories of monument - Prehistoric ritual and funerary - Prehistoric domestic and defensiveRoman - includes military works, civil settlements and roadsCrosses and carved stonesEcclestiastical - includes churches and chapels, monasteries, nunneries, priories, burial grounds and enclosuresSecular includes non-prehistoric works which are basically military or defensive such as castles, forts and mottes - works which are basically domestic such as houses, settlements, earthworks, homestead moats, towers and bastlesIndustrial - includes canals and associate structures such as graving docks, tunnels, bridges and signal lamps, mills of various kinds, pottery kilns, engine houses, engines and railway stations.
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19001687319781900168731
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English
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