Building record MAB15947 - CLACHIE BURN
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Summary
Remains of a croft which is shown on Walker and Beattie's map of 1838.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6918 2169 (203m by 147m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Oyne |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of a croft which is shown on Walker and Beattie's map of 1838. The OS 1st edition map shows a rectangular building with an enclosure to the south and a probable unroofed building to the north. Only the enclosure and larger building, then unroofed, appear on the 2nd edition map. The remains of a cottage were recorded by RCAHMS 1999. It measures 9.5 m by 4.9 m with walls 0.5 m thick standing up to 0.7 m and with a central entrance on the south-southeast side. It is one of a number of cottages and crofts that were established on the Commonty of Bennachie in the early 19th century.
OLIVER, J, 2016, THE BENNACHIE COLONY: A 19TH-CENTURY INFORMAL COMMUNITY IN NE SCOTLAND. IN INT. JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, VOL 20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1395.
BAILIES OF BENNACHIE, 2023, THE COLONY TRAIL (Bibliographic reference). SAB3833.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62SE29;
- NRHE Numlink: 124165;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62SE0029;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/124165 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 25 2024 3:25PM
