Document record MAB54889 - CORSMAN
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Summary
Site of probable field clearance heaps.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7620 2070 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Inverurie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of probable field clearance heaps. The OS Name Book (1866) noted that the ground in the wood was covered with small cairns or mounds of stone. OS in 1964 recorded that the only mounds of stones now in the area are the result of recent clearing of the wood. The field centred at NJ762206 is now under pasture and the area centred at NJ762208 forms part of the golf course. RCAHMS site visit 1996 noted that no small cairns could be seen on Corsman Hill.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No42(1866) 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE25;
- NRHE Numlink: 18896;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0126;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18896 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No42(1866) 31.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 16 2019 5:55PM
