Document record MAB55037 - CAMPFOLD
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Summary
Site of camp, believed to have been Argyll's camp prior to the Battle of Fyvie.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7853 3815 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ73NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fyvie |
Type and Period (0)
Full Description
Site of camp, believed to have been Argyll's camp prior to the Battle of Fyvie. OS Name Book (1871) records that it was formed by a trench on the outside with a sloping sod fence but was then levelled and trenched over. OS found no trace in 1871.
Period Notes
1644.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No35(1871) 69 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
SIMPSON, WD, 1939, PSAS 73(1938-9) 32-47, 35 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1671.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ73NE12;
- NRHE Numlink: 19039;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ73NE0009;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19039 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2019 4:35PM