Building record MAB38085 - FOREST OF BIRSE
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Summary
Remains of nine buildings, three enclosures, a dyke and wall recorded in 2010.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5448 9095 (622m by 280m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO59SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Birse |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Remains of nine buildings, three enclosures, a dyke and wall recorded in 2010. The remains are covered in dense bracken and are visible only as low mounds with few stones evident above the ground surface. The buildings ranged in size from 3m by 3m to 9m by 4m. At NO 54204 90846 Birse Community Trust recorded the remains of a building measuring 7m by 4m with an outshot at the western end. Also remains of a building at NO 54208 90846 measuring 3m by 3m with an attached yard.
CALLANDER, R, 2010, ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS FOUND NORTH OF THE PUBLIC ROAD IN THE FOREST OF BIRSE SURVEYED 03/05/2010 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7986.
BIRSE COMMUNITY TRUST, 2015, FOREST OF BIRSE ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY REPORT UPDATED SCHEDULE JULY 2015, Site no. 101-113 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3819.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO59SW0074;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SAB3819 Bibliographic reference: BIRSE COMMUNITY TRUST. 2015. FOREST OF BIRSE ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY REPORT UPDATED SCHEDULE JULY 2015. Site no. 101-113.
- --- SAB7986 Bibliographic reference: CALLANDER, R. 2010. ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS FOUND NORTH OF THE PUBLIC ROAD IN THE FOREST OF BIRSE SURVEYED 03/05/2010. Y.
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Record last edited
Jun 1 2021 1:21PM
