Archaeology Notes

Event ID 670924

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ11SE 22 1630 1100

Two roofed buildings with an enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Banff-shire 1872, sheet xlvi). The buildings are shown as roofed on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971) and annotated 'Dalestie'.

The Ordnance Survey Name Book states that Daluisge is a 'one storey house the residence of a gamekeeper'.

Information from RCAHMS (DE) 17 August 1998.

Name Book 1867 (Banff-shire, book 18, p.165).

(Location cited as NJ 1625 1100). Dalestie. This minor depopulated settlement is roofed but unoccupied. It is situated in an area of rough grazing on a NW-facing slope above a river terrace at an altitude of about 380m OD.

NMRS, MS/712/40.