Burn Of Corrichie
Mound(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Burn Of Corrichie
Classification Mound(S) (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Battle Of Corrichie; Burn Of Corichie; Cross Burn
Canmore ID 18013
Site Number NJ60SE 3
NGR NJ 69 02
NGR Description NJ 69 02 and NJ 70 02
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Banchory-ternan
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Kincardineshire
NJ60SE 3 69 02 and 70 02.
(Area centred: NJ 699 023) Grave mounds, possibly those from the Battle of Corichie AD 1562 (NJ 69 02), extend along the N bank of the Burn of Corichie from Cross Burn (NJ 707 025) to the site of the battle.
G M Fraser 1927.
The area indicated is situated on a moderate SE-facing slope at an altitude of 240m OD.
NMRS, MS/712/55.
