Document record MAB53498 - CAMP FIELD
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Summary
Supposed camp site, said to be site of camp of Robert the Bruce's army before the battle of Inverury.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6987 1513 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ61NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Monymusk |
Type and Period (0)
Full Description
Supposed camp site, said to be site of camp of Robert the Bruce's army before the battle of Inverury. This field is an unsuitable site for a camp, liable to flooding and overlooked by higher ground to east and south. No further information.
BOGDAN, N, 2008, EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3811.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, (1843) 463 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
BARBOUR, J, n.d., THE BRUCE ABOUT 1376 (Bibliographic reference). SAB147.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ61NE9;
- NRHE Numlink: 18054;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ61NE0026;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18054 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 1 2024 2:25PM
