Building record MAB9895 - BROOM HILL
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Summary
Remains of a lime kiln that is depicted on the 1st edition OS map but not on the 2nd edition one.Site visit 2003 as part of a survey of limekilns of upper Donside recorded that little remains of this kiln other than a grassy mound measuring approximately 9m in diameter, and a small portion of the rear bowl structure, 1.5m high.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4090 1205 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ41SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Strathdon |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a lime kiln that is depicted on the 1st edition OS map but not on the 2nd edition one.Site visit 2003 as part of a survey of limekilns of upper Donside recorded that little remains of this kiln other than a grassy mound measuring approximately 9m in diameter, and a small portion of the rear bowl structure, 1.5m high.
CRUICKSHANK, K, 2004, THE LIMEKILNS OF UPPER DONSIDE: A FORGOTTEN HERITAGE, p.53 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5358.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ41SW107;
- NRHE Numlink: 125814;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ41SW0125;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/125814 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB5358 Bibliographic reference: CRUICKSHANK, K. 2004. THE LIMEKILNS OF UPPER DONSIDE: A FORGOTTEN HERITAGE. Y. p.53.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 6 2023 11:54AM
