Building record MAB31055 - BYNACK BURN
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Summary
Remains of huts and pens.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 6453: Mar shielings, enclosures and buildings, Bynack Lodge to Ruigh nan Clach
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 0000 8573 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO08NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of huts and pens. Two subrectangular huts and some secondary drystone rubble pens are situated on the northwest of the Bynack burn. Set at the foot of a terrace, they lie on the same alignment northeast to southwest and measure 8.9m to 7.8m in length by 1.9m and 2.7m in breadth within rubble-faced walls about 0.9m thick, each with an entrance in the southeast side. Two drystone pens have been built against the southwest corner of the southwest hut.
RCAHMS, 1995, MAR LODGE ESTATE SURVEY (Bibliographic reference). SAB1578.
RCAHMS, 1996, MAR LODGE, CONDITION SURVEY, p38 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1586.
CONDITION SURVEY
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 6453;
- NMR Card Number: NO08NW26;
- NRHE Numlink: 81227;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO08NW0034;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM6453 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/81227 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 8 2026 12:34PM
