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
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 3099 9262 (2384m by 1459m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO39SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (0)
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;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB5996 Bibliographic reference: HIGHLAND ARCHAEOLOGY SERVICES. 2025. GLEN GIRNOCK ARCHAEOLOGICAL WALKOVER SURVEY: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2025 3:07PM