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Well Den

Quarry(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Structure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Well Den

Classification Quarry(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Structure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Tore Of Troup

Canmore ID 157952

Site Number NJ86SW 41

NGR NJ 8292 6236

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Gamrie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Banffshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ86SW 41 8292 6236

(Location cited as NJ 8292 6236 and name as Well Den, Tore of Troup). Air photography (AAS/00/03/G9/14-15 and AAS/00/03/CT/116-17, flown 3 February 2000) has recorded the grass-covered foundations of a possible structure on a promontory above the Tore of Troup at an altitude of 170m OD. Features visible nearby may be quarry-pits or other structures.

NMRS, MS/712/92.

NJ 829 623 Grass-covered foundations of ?building lie on promontory above the Tore. Also what look like small quarry pits, but these may be other structures.

M Greig 2000.

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