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Field Visit
Date July 1977
Event ID 1143305
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1143305
Slamannan NS 856 734 NS87SE 1
A well-preserved motte standing 4m high and measuring about 28 m across the base; it now stands within a public park and steps have been set into its E slope. Excavation in 1958 revealed a surrounding ditch, from which 12th or 13th century pottery was recovered.
RCAHMS 1978, visited July 1977
(DES, 1958, 37; RCAHMS 1963, p.173, no. 179; Simpson and Webster 1972, 184, no. 226)