Building record MAB38044 - BALLOCHAN
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Summary
The substantial remains of a kiln barn, 5m x 9m, with a kiln bowl, 3m in diameter and 1.5m high, at its west end, stands on the southwest boundary dyke of Ballochan.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5162 9023 (21m by 33m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO59SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Birse |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The substantial remains of a kiln barn, 5m x 9m, with a kiln bowl, 3m in diameter and 1.5m high, at its west end, stands on the southwest boundary dyke of Ballochan. On the north side of the kiln there are the remains of a rectangular stone building 5m x 7m, with its buttressed north gable surviving 2m high. There are also the robbed footings of a second building abutting this gable. The kiln barn and adjacent building are depicted as roofed on the OS map of 1865.
CARTER, S, 2000, The forest of Birse: archaeological survey, 17, No9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3908.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO59SW28;
- NRHE Numlink: 148914;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO59SW0028;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/148914 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3908 Bibliographic reference: CARTER, S. 2000. The forest of Birse: archaeological survey. N. 17, No9.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 11 2020 1:12PM
