Building record MAB38103 - CHANNELLAR

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Summary

Source of water supply.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NO 5116 9085 (40m by 39m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NO59SW
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Birse

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Source of water supply. A granite slab circa 1m long has been set on edge at the point where the water emerges from the ground. A channel leading from here to Middyke is shown on the OS 1st edition map. The channel is now largely dry. To the west (NO 51077 90788) a large granite boulder showing chisel marks which has been split and wedged open has been suggested to have been possibly been intended for this supply. Recorded by Birse Community Trust.


BIRSE COMMUNITY TRUST, 2015, FOREST OF BIRSE ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY REPORT UPDATED SCHEDULE JULY 2015, Sites 127, 128 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3819.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO59SW0092;

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: BIRSE COMMUNITY TRUST. 2015. FOREST OF BIRSE ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY REPORT UPDATED SCHEDULE JULY 2015. Sites 127, 128.

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Record last edited

Jan 14 2026 10:19AM

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