Building record MAB9087 - MAVERSTON CROFT
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Summary
The remains of a small croft lie in woodland at Maverston.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3002 6382 (56m by 62m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ36SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Urquhart |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The remains of a small croft lie in woodland at Maverston. The buildings is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. An archaeological survey was undertaken by Murray Archaeological Service Ltd in June 2007 which recorded a rectangular building 5.5 m x 4.6 m, of concrete foundation and the croft 12.8 m x 5.3 m orientated northeast-southwest. The croft was built of rounded pebbles and angular field stones bonded with yellow clay with evidence of straw tempering. Part of the fireplace survived.
Murray, H & JC, 2007, Backies, Stonehaven - watching brief, report (Bibliographic reference). SAB2976.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ36SW0066;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2976 Bibliographic reference: Murray, H & JC. 2007. Backies, Stonehaven - watching brief. report.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 19 2022 2:31PM
