Document record MAB60377 - GLEN GIRNOCK

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Summary

A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were carried out by Highland Archaeology Services in May 2025 ahead of proposed woodland planting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference Centred NO 3099 9262 (2384m by 1459m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NO39SW
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Crathie and Braemar

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Full Description

A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were carried out by Highland Archaeology Services in May 2025 ahead of proposed woodland planting. Three areas were surveyed and a total of 13 features recorded, most of them enclosure walls on the periphery of the planting areas (NO39SW0088, NO39SW0019, NO39SW0090, NO39SW0091, NO39SW0094, NO29SE0119, NO29SE0120), but also a small cairn (NO39SW0089), possible footings of longhouses (NO39SW0092), remains of a building (NO39SW0095), remains of a lime kiln (NO39SW0032) and remains of a trackway (NO39SW0093).


HIGHLAND ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICES, 2025, GLEN GIRNOCK ARCHAEOLOGICAL WALKOVER SURVEY: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS (Bibliographic reference). SAB5996.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO39SW0087;

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: HIGHLAND ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICES. 2025. GLEN GIRNOCK ARCHAEOLOGICAL WALKOVER SURVEY: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS.

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Aug 26 2025 3:07PM

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