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Greenlands

Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Site Name Greenlands

Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 121614

Site Number NJ81NW 62

NGR NJ 8155 1789

NGR Description Centred NJ 8155 1789

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Fintray
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ81NW 62 centred 8155 1789

Rig-and-furrow cultivation has been recorded in an area of scrub, whin and gorse on a gentle NE-facing slope at an altitude of 76m OD.

NMRS, MS/712/24.

A plot of rig-and-furrow is situated in a field of pasture 280m SE of Greenlands steading (NJ81NW 139). The slightly curving rigs, which are aligned roughly N and S, measure about 4m in breadth and are enclosed by grass-grown banks.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 21 March 1996.

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