Archaeology Notes

Event ID 793581

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO46NW 16 4387 6704

What may be two unroofed shieling-huts and one enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Forfarshire 1865, sheet xviii) and are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972), the enclosure is attached to a wall which extends from Craigmou farmstead (NO46NW 6).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 June 1999.

(Name cited as Muirkinks and location as NO 4286 6704). The incomplete remains of two shielings and an enclosure are situated on a gentle slope at an altitude of 365m OD.

NMRS, MS/712/91.