Earthwork record MAB43240 - THREE BURNSHEAD HOW
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Summary
Ten circular pits reported in the late 19th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4100 2900 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ42NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Rhynie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ten circular pits reported in the late 19th century. Recorded by OS site visit 1967: they averaged circa 3 m in diameter and 1 m in depth. The OS concluded that these are probably the remains of grouse butts.
GORDON, A, 1884, PSAS 18(1883-84) 325-28, 325 (Bibliographic reference). SAB609.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ42NW4;
- NRHE Numlink: 17228;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ42NW0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17228 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB609 Bibliographic reference: GORDON, A. 1884. PSAS 18(1883-84) 325-28. 325.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 15 2023 3:42PM
