Notice of the outfort on Barry Hill, Forfarshire recently removed

T A Wise (Author)


Keywords:
Hill fort, Outfort, Patera, Quern
Location(s):
Barry Hill, Alyth, Forfarshire, Perth & Kinross, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Uncertain

Abstract


A discussion of an outfort on Barry Hill that was destroyed the previous year. The dimensions of the fort and the materials used suggest that it was a place people intended to retreat for safety. The author also mentions some of the finds that were discovered during the outfort's excavation.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.70.71

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Published
30-11-1856
How to Cite
Wise, T. A. (1856). Notice of the outfort on Barry Hill, Forfarshire recently removed. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2, 70–71. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.70.71
Issue
Vol. 2 (1859)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.70.71