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Glen Ogil

Building (Post Medieval), Enclosure (Post Medieval), Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)

Site Name Glen Ogil

Classification Building (Post Medieval), Enclosure (Post Medieval), Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Craig Hill

Canmore ID 157048

Site Number NO46NW 12

NGR NO 4442 6606

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Angus
  • Parish Tannadice
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO46NW 12 4442 6606

A farmstead annotated 'Ruins', comprising two unroofed buildings and two enclosures, a further unroofed building situated 150m to the E (at NO 4455 6609) and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Forfarshire 1865, sheet xviii). Two unroofed buildings and two enclosures, and two unroofed buildings (NO 4439 6613 and NO 4455 6609) are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 June 1999.

(Name cited as Craig Hill and location as NO 4436 6599). The incomplete remains of at least two houses survive on a moderate slope; one of the them is of two-compartment form and three enclosures of irregular shape are attached. Two other large enclosures are situated to the S and SW respectively. To the N of a track, there is another house (at NO 4439 6613), and there is a further house to the E (at NO 4457 6609).

NMRS, MS/712/91.

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