Document record MAB59163 - MOAT HILL
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Summary
Site of Moat Hill, an artificial mound used as an open air seat of justice.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0615 3676 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of Moat Hill, an artificial mound used as an open air seat of justice. It was removed when the land was reclaimed in the 19th century.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No2(1868) 66 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
BOGDAN, N, 2008, EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3811.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK03NE21;
- NRHE Numlink: 20878;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03NE0043;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20878 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 6 2022 3:44PM