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Hill Of Fare

Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Wall(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Hill Of Fare

Classification Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Wall(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 18016

Site Number NJ60SE 6

NGR NJ 6895 0402

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18016

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Banchory-ternan
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Kincardineshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ60SE 6 6895 0402

NJ 691 040. Two longhouses, a hexagonal enclosure, and walls; discovered during aerial reconnaissance.

Aberdeen Archaeological Surveys 1980.

(Location cited as NJ 6895 0402 and classified as Site of Regional Significance). Air photography (AAS/79/01/S1/21-5, flown 2 April 1979) has recorded two longhouses, a hexagonal enclosure and other walls in snow on a moderate slope at an altitude of 370m OD.

NMRS, MS/712/35.

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