Hawk Law
Beacon (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Tower (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Hawk Law
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Tower (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Ardendraught
Canmore ID 20959
Site Number NK03SE 8
NGR NK 082 349
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20959
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Cruden
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Banff And Buchan
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NK03SE 8 082 349
Hawk Law: A headland, supposed to be a beacon hill though no traces remain of the mound said to have been on its summit. Rev Dr Pratt of Cruden believes that there was once a castle at or near the base of the hill and supposes it to have been the fortalice of Ardendraught of which all traces are now lost.
OS Name Book 1868.
