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Muir Of Dess
Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Muir Of Dess
Classification Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Tilphoudie; Drumduan
Canmore ID 128903
Site Number NJ50SE 48
NGR NJ 5571 0111
NGR Description Centred NJ 5571 0111
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/128903
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Aboyne And Glentanar
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ50SE 48 centred 5571 0111
See also NJ50SE 47.
Air photography (AAS/98/01/G1/3-7 and AAS/98/01/CT, flown 27 January 1998) has recorded stone 'clearance heaps... very denuded low banks and possible... hut circles' on a gentle slope in an area of rough grazing and scattered birch at an altitude of 160m OD.
NMRS, MS/712/31.
The following sites were recorded during winter aerial reconnaissance:
NJ 557 011 Stone clearance heaps/denuded low banks and ?hut circle (NJ50SE 48).
Sponsors: Aberdeenshire Council, RCAHMS
M Greig 1998
