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Bridgend, Sand Pit
Sand And Gravel Workings (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Bridgend, Sand Pit
Classification Sand And Gravel Workings (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 183203
Site Number NJ72NW 184
NGR NJ 7239 2642
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/183203
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Chapel Of Garioch
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ72NW 184 7239 2642
This sand-pit, which is situated immediately NW of Bridgend steading (NJ72NW 183), has been filled in and planted with conifers As depicted on both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Aberdeenshire, 1870, sheet xlv and 1901, sheet xlv.SW respectively), it measured about 60m from ENE to WSW by 50m transversely.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 4 May 1999.