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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 666449

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/666449

NJ25NW 9 c. 211 552.

One of the glass kilns of the monks of Pluscarden Priory (NJ15NW 6) existed near the mouth of the Shogle, (ISSFC 1888) Shoggle (PSAS 1863) or Shougle (H B Mackintosh 1924) Burn (Shougle NJ 211 552). Specimens of glass-encrusted stone from the site, which is known as 'the Old Glass Kiln' were donated to NMAS by Rev. George Gordon, Birnie, In 1860, and other specimens were in Elgin Museum in 1881.

Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1863; ISSFC 1888; H B Mackintosh 1924.

No trace and no local information. The specimens are still in Elgin Museum, together with part of a glass-encrusted crucible.

Visited by OS (A A) 6 May 1971.

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