Earthwork record MAB43652 - CASTLEHILL

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Summary

Possible motte at the confluence of the Kearn Burn and Bogie Water.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 5158 2869 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent
Map sheet NJ52NW
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Auchindoir and Kearn

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Possible motte at the confluence of the Kearn Burn and Bogie Water. It comprises a mound which, allowing for the erosion of time and ploughing, could indicate the remains of a motte.


YOUNG, I, 1896, RELIQU & ILLUS ARCH No1,142-5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2141.

WYNESS, JF, 1959, DEESIDE FIELD 2 SER,3,48-52, 48 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2011.

SLADE, HG, 1967, PSAS 99(1966-7) 148-66, 194 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1692.

BOGDAN, N, 2008, EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3811.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ52NW22;
  • NRHE Numlink: 17660;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ52NW0021;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: SLADE, HG. 1967. PSAS 99(1966-7) 148-66. 194.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: WYNESS, JF. 1959. DEESIDE FIELD 2 SER,3,48-52. 48.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: YOUNG, I. 1896. RELIQU & ILLUS ARCH No1,142-5.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: BOGDAN, N. 2008. EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE.

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Record last edited

May 15 2020 10:15AM

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