Building record MAB13474 - MORTLACH
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Summary
The enclosure bank of Mortlach, comprising earth and stones, running between NJ 50234515 and NJ 50284508.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5025 4512 (53m by 75m) Linear Feature - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ54NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cairnie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The enclosure bank of Mortlach, comprising earth and stones, running between NJ 50234515 and NJ 50284508. Recorded by Forestry Commission field survey ahead of forest operations. It continues into the wood heading south-west for approximately 60m before turning south-eastwards, where its course is replicated by a modern drain for about 100m, before turning back towards the north where it, again, has been utilised by a modern drain.
FC SMR BIN020, 3 frames, FC SMR BIN020, 3 frames (Ground Photograph). SAB19386.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2008, DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION SCOTLAND, p.12-13 (Bin Forest) (Bibliographic reference). SAB4029.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ54NW0102;
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Record last edited
May 25 2010 3:15PM
