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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 700957

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/700957

NS44SE 6 4606 4221.

(NS 4606 4221) Fort or motte cut away by the stream.

J Smith 1895

This is a natural mound.

Visited by OS (JLD) 14 August 1956

Probably natural. The remains of a low-lying, turf-covered mound, the greater part of which has been eroded by the Fenwick Water. In section, its composition is of gravel and it is not possible to estimate its former shape or size.

Visited by OS (JRL) 6 August 1982

Site recorded during an avoidance oriented evaluation of the proposed upgrading of the A77 to motorway standard from Fenwick in Kilmarnock and Loudoun District to Malletsheugh in Eastwood District.

NS 4606 4221 Mound.

Sponsor: Roads Directorate of The Scottish Office Department, managed on its behalf by Historic Scotland.

R Strachan and D Alexander 1995.

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