Monument record MAB42646 - BOGTON
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Summary
Hut-circles, field system and stone clearance heaps, some hardly traceable.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 7877: Bogton cairn, field system and trackway
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8123 9966 (333m by 217m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO89NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Drumoak |
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
Hut-circles, field system and stone clearance heaps, some hardly traceable. A group of about 90 cairns extends over an area of circa 5ha, the cairns between 2m and 6m in diameter. Amongst this group of ninety cairns are several linear heaps of stones and stony banks, as well as a trackway flanked by shallow ditches and a number of other field-banks which are of a more recent date.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, (1865) 33 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
SIMPSON, WD, 1943, PROVINCE OF MAR, 37-8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1676.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No109 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
Nov 22 1988 , AAS/88/12/S17/14-6, AAS/88/12/S17/14-6 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB16147.
Nov 22 1988 , AAS/88/12/S18/1, AAS/88/12/S18/1 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB16148.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 7877;
- NMR Card Number: NO89NW6;
- NRHE Numlink: 37101;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO89NW0005;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM7877 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/37101 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. (1865) 33.
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No109.
- --- SAB16147 Air-oblique Photograph: Nov 22 1988 . AAS/88/12/S17/14-6. Black & White. AAS/88/12/S17/14-6.
- --- SAB16148 Air-oblique Photograph: Nov 22 1988 . AAS/88/12/S18/1. Black & White. AAS/88/12/S18/1.
- --- SAB1676 Bibliographic reference: SIMPSON, WD. 1943. PROVINCE OF MAR. 37-8.
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Record last edited
Apr 8 2026 10:29AM
