Building record MAB39451 - LOCH OF MUCHRAE
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Summary
Unenclosed settlement comprising at least two hut circles and one platform, with interiors dug into the slope.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6400 7819 (59m by 59m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO67NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordoun |
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
Unenclosed settlement comprising at least two hut circles and one platform, with interiors dug into the slope. One hut circle contains an internal enclosure (5.3m internal diameter). Nearby is an oval enclosure plus two others, one is D-shaped and the other sub-rectangular, with interiors levelled into the slope. On the slopes around the settlement is a scatter of small clearance cairns.
Jan 20 1981 , AAS/81/03/S1/18-9, AAS/81/03/S1/18-9 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB15424.
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No154 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO67NW3;
- NRHE Numlink: 36101;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO67NW0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36101 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 15 2020 3:59PM
