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Haddo Farm
Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Haddo Farm
Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Haddow Farm
Canmore ID 19796
Site Number NJ83NW 24
NGR NJ 825 385
NGR Description Centred NJ 825 385
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Methlick
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ83NW 24 centred 825 385
Intricate pattern of long sinuous rigs, wavelength 11.4, running in improved pasture from the farm, down to the river on the NE, 5 degree slope, and covering an area of 42.5 ha.
I A G Shepherd and S M Ralston 1982.
(Location cited as NJ 8250 3850). Air photography has recorded an area of well-preserved rig-and-furrow cultivation on a moderate slope at an altitude of 70m OD. The intricate pattern of long and sinuous rigs survives under bracken and improved pasture running down to the River Ythan.
[Air photographic imagery listed: Roy's Military Survey cited].
NMRS, MS/712/35 and MS/712/36.
