Drumrosach
Field Boundary (Period Unassigned), Pit(S) (Period Unassigned), Unenclosed Settlement (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Drumrosach
Classification Field Boundary (Period Unassigned), Pit(S) (Period Unassigned), Unenclosed Settlement (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Ashton Farm Cottages
Canmore ID 13457
Site Number NH64NE 99
NGR NH 69765 45092
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13457
- Council Highland
- Parish Inverness And Bona
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH64NE 99 69765 45092
See also NH99NW 39.
The cropmarks of two pit-circles have been revealed by oblique aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1982, 1989, 1995), 900m SE of Stoneyfield House (NH64NE 159). The pit-circles (NH c.6975 4509 and NH c.6976 4511) both have a double line of pits on at least one side and they have an internal diameter of about 12-15m.
Information from RCAHMS (KJ) 18 June 1999.
Scheduled (with NH64NE 39) as 'Ashton Farm Cottages, ring ditch 390m SSW and pit circles 450m SW of...
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 7 February 2008.
These cropmarks record the locations of unenclosed round houses, two of which show more that one phase of building with slightly eccentrically set ground plans.
Information from RCAHMS (DCC) 18 November 2008.
