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Elcho Castle, Custodian's House

Lodge (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Elcho Castle, Custodian's House

Classification Lodge (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lodge

Canmore ID 228193

Site Number NO12SE 11.02

NGR NO 16449 21058

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/228193

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Oblique aerial view centred on the castle with the custodian's house adjacent, taken from the NNE.
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Rhynd
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO12SE 11 02 164 210

NO 164 210 A watching brief was maintained in November 2004 during the excavation of shallow trenches for services to and from the wooden hut SW of the Custodian's Cottage. There were no finds or features of particular archaeological significance during these works.

Archive to be deposited in NMRS.

Sponsor: Historic Scotland.

Paul Fox, 2006.

Activities

Watching Brief (7 May 2013)

NO 1641 2103 A watching brief was undertaken on 7 May 2013 during the excavation of a trench to house a new information board. There were no finds or features of archaeological significance.

Archive: RCAHMS (intended)

Funder: Historic Scotland

Gordon Ewart – Kirkdale Archaeology

(Source: DES)

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