Building record MAB9484 - LOCH DAVAN
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Summary
Remains of a hut circle.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4321 0010 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ40SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glenmuick, Tullich and Glengairn |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a hut circle. Ogston recorded a wall projecting south from it has three hollows or cells within it. These measured 5 ft (circa 1.5 m) in diameter and 4-5 ft (circa 1.3 - 1.5 m) in depth. Part of a more extensive field system/settlement (NJ40SW0007). Trial trenching of the remains was undertaken by University of Aberdeen in October 2024.
ABERCROMBY, J, 1904, EXPLORATION OF CIRCULAR ENCLOSURES AND AN UNDERGROUND HOUSE NEAR DINNET, 109-14 (Bibliographic reference). SAB27.
OGSTON, A, 1931, PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR, 113-22 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1358.
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN, 2024, CULBLEAN HUT CIRCLES METHOD STATEMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB4898.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Nature Reserve;
- NMR Card Number: NJ40SW8;
- NRHE Numlink: 17077;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ40SW0009;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17077 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB1358 Bibliographic reference: OGSTON, A. 1931. PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR. 113-22.
- --- SAB27 Bibliographic reference: ABERCROMBY, J. 1904. EXPLORATION OF CIRCULAR ENCLOSURES AND AN UNDERGROUND HOUSE NEAR DINNET. 109-14.
- --- SAB4898 Bibliographic reference: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN. 2024. CULBLEAN HUT CIRCLES METHOD STATEMENT.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 8 2025 12:12PM
