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Bonnyton Moor
Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Hut (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Bonnyton Moor
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Hut (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Blackhouse
Canmore ID 191906
Site Number NS55SW 86
NGR NS 5372 5276
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/191906
- Council East Renfrewshire
- Parish Eaglesham
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Eastwood
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS55SW 86 NS 5372 5276
NS 54 53 An archaeological survey was carried out as part of an ongoing project on a farm by farm basis. The majority of features described are previously unrecorded:
NS 5372 5276 Remains of ?farmstead defined on S by substantial banked scarp and containing: stone-built enclosure, 15 x 11m; small bothy, 5 x 6m; series of heavily eroded stone and earthen banks; cultivation remains; adjacent well or spring; associated stone and earthen dyke running N and S. (DES 1968; 1971, 38; 1975, 44).
A full report will be lodged with the NMRS and WoSAS.
J Brassington, R L Hunter and S L Hunter 2000.
These features are as described by Hunter and Hunter (2000), but they appear to be a hut and enclosure rather than a farmstead.
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 22 June 2007.
Field Visit (22 June 2007)
These features are as described by Hunter and Hunter (2000), but they appear to be a hut and enclosure rather than a farmstead.
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 22 June 2007.
