Scheduled MonumentsScotlandConyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie
Mound e of parkview, inverurie

Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie

Scotland
HES SM14
Site type
Mound e of parkview, inverurie
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Conyng Hillock is a prehistoric mound situated east of Parkview in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. The monument represents a Bronze Age or Iron Age earthwork, though precise dating requires further archaeological investigation. Its physical form consists of a raised mound that survives as an archaeological feature within the wider landscape of the Garioch region, an area notably rich in prehistoric settlement evidence. The site is recorded and protected as a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland, reflecting its significance to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns in Aberdeenshire.

Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM14. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie?

Conyng Hillock is a prehistoric mound situated east of Parkview in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM14.

Who is responsible for protecting Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie?

Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM14.

What other scheduled monuments are near Conyng Hillock, mound E of Parkview, Inverurie?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle of Hallforest (5.5 km), Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top (5.9 km), Aberdeenshire Canal, remains of, NW of Brae of Kintore (6.1 km).

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