Document record MAB53832 - GREENS OF AUCHARNIE
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Summary
Site of a cluster of pits with 'earth thrown to one side.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6370 3940 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ63NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Forgue |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a cluster of pits with 'earth thrown to one side. As, described by W Roy (1793) 'each pit big enough to hold one man under cover'. They were possibly flint-working pits. OS site visit in 1973 found no trace.
ROY, W., 1793, THE MILITARY ANTIQUITIES OF THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN, PL 51 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1507.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ63NW7;
- NRHE Numlink: 18240;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ63NW0014;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18240 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1507 Bibliographic reference: ROY, W.. 1793. THE MILITARY ANTIQUITIES OF THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. N. N. PL 51.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 4 2023 12:13PM
