Document record MAB62368 - PADE O'FRANCE
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Summary
Site of battle, traditionally the site of battle between Mary of Guise, Queen Regent, with French soldiers, and the Scottish nobles in 1559-60.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7835 7987 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO77NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glenbervie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of battle, traditionally the site of battle between Mary of Guise, Queen Regent, with French soldiers, and the Scottish nobles in 1559-60. Part of this field was within the area of a walkover survey and subsequent watching brief by GUARD in 2017 (NO78SE0090) along a new electricity cable route. The field had been ploughed and no surface evidence of the site was visible.
Period Notes
Battle fought between 1559-60.
GUARD ARCHAEOLOGY, 2017, FIDDES ELECTRICITY CABLE ROUTE, STONEHAVEN, ABERDEENSHIRE: DESK-BASED CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSESSMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB4248.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO77NE64;
- NRHE Numlink: 83443;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO77NE0039;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/83443 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4248 Bibliographic reference: GUARD ARCHAEOLOGY. 2017. FIDDES ELECTRICITY CABLE ROUTE, STONEHAVEN, ABERDEENSHIRE: DESK-BASED CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSESSMENT .
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Sep 16 2019 10:10AM
