Building record MAB33973 - CLOVA
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Summary
Township recorded by RCAHMS Glen Clova survey in 1999, and comprising at least 10 buildings and huts, a corn-drying kiln, several enclosures and a head dyke.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 3200 7347 (472m by 250m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO37SW |
| Civil Parish | Cortachy & Clova |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
Township recorded by RCAHMS Glen Clova survey in 1999, and comprising at least 10 buildings and huts, a corn-drying kiln, several enclosures and a head dyke. The head dyke is now reduced to fragmentary lengths of grass-grown bank, and seven buildings and the kiln are disposed along its length. The buildings measure from 7.5m to 12m,the walls reduced to footings, and the huts measure from 2.5m to 5.6m in length internally. The kiln is 2.2m in diameter with a flue on the southwest. To the north, at the east end of the head dyke, are two conjoined enclosures, with three huts built against the common bank. The features were also recorded during walkover survey in 2021 (NO37SW0150).
MOTT MACDONALD, 2021, GLEN CLOVA WOODLAND CREATION SCHEME: HISTORIC ENVIROMMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT AND WALKOVER SURVEY, Site MM45, MM94, MM96, MM97 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7541.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO37SW30;
- NRHE Numlink: 254355;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO37SW0093;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/254355 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB7541 Bibliographic reference: MOTT MACDONALD. 2021. GLEN CLOVA WOODLAND CREATION SCHEME: HISTORIC ENVIROMMENT DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT AND WALKOVER SURVEY. Site MM45, MM94, MM96, MM97.
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Related Events/Activities (4)
Record last edited
Jul 11 2022 12:09PM