Cropmark record MAB64174 - WATERHILL OF BRUXIE
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Summary
Cropmark of a large elongated, oval enclosure, visible over almost the whole circuit.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9439 4777 (321m by 171m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ94NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Old Deer |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Cropmark of a large elongated, oval enclosure, visible over almost the whole circuit. An excavation was carried out by K Sabine in 1997 prior to construction of access road. No evidence of an enclosure was found, but a stone setting which may represent the remains of a farm outbuilding was discovered.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1977, DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24, 3 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1813.
Aug 8 1977 , AAS/77/10/SL/31-7, AAS/77/10/SL/31-7 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB14796.
SABINE, K, n.d., EXCAVATIONS UNDERTAKEN AT BENWELLS CROFT, MAUD, REPORT (Bibliographic reference). SAB3293.
EXCAVATION
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ94NW35;
- NRHE Numlink: 20628;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ94NW0032;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20628 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2023 11:15AM