Document record MAB53000 - BATTLEHILL WOOD
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Summary
Supposed (according to the NSA 1845) site of a skirmish in about the 14th century between the Gordons and the Cummings.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5417 3985 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ53NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Drumblade |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Supposed (according to the NSA 1845) site of a skirmish in about the 14th century between the Gordons and the Cummings. Site visit by OS 1961 recorded that the site was not established during field investigation, and the area was then afforested.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No25(1871) 37 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ53NW2;
- NRHE Numlink: 17755;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ53NW0029;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17755 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No25(1871) 37.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 11 2023 3:53PM
