Building record MAB31307 - GLEN CLUNIE
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Summary
Depopulated settlement on the east side of the River Clunie, comprising several longhouses, some partially destroyed by recent road and gravel pit operations nearby.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 1460 8588 (71m by 76m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO18NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Depopulated settlement on the east side of the River Clunie, comprising several longhouses, some partially destroyed by recent road and gravel pit operations nearby. One longhouse, 9m by 5m, is partially set into a knoll. On the top of the knoll summit is a stone-banked platform with an L-shaped longhouse. Nearby are two others, 8m by 9m and 8m by 5m.
SMITH, JS, 1986, DESERTED FARMS AND SHEALINGS IN THE BRAEMAR AREA
OF DEESIDE, GRAMPIAN REGION IN PSAS 116(1985-86) 447-53, 447-53 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1833.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO18NW10;
- NRHE Numlink: 29708;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO18NW0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/29708 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1833 Bibliographic reference: SMITH, JS. 1986. DESERTED FARMS AND SHEALINGS IN THE BRAEMAR AREA OF DEESIDE, GRAMPIAN REGION IN PSAS 116(1985-86) 447-53. 447-53.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 18 2020 5:48PM
