Field Visit
Date May 1977
Event ID 1145016
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
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Balcastle NS 701 781 NS77NW 18
This motte was fashioned from a natural knoll and varies in height from 3.6m to 12.2m, its roughly oval summit measuring 36.5m by 25.9m. It is flanked on three sides by streams and on the N by slight traces of a ditch about 5.5m broad.
RCAHMS 1982, visited May 1977
(Gordon 1726, 21 and pl. ii, 2; RCAHMS 1963, pp. 173-4, No. 182)