'Castell Doin Dalig'
Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name 'Castell Doin Dalig'
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Ruchilside
Canmore ID 24843
Site Number NN72SE 3
NGR NN 7717 2078
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24843
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Comrie (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN72SE 3 7717 2078.
"Castell Doin Dalig" or "the round Castle Hill on the point of the Muir" is shown on a plan of 1786. If it is artificial it may be a prehistoric cairn.
G Macdonald 1939
(NN 7717 2078) Still visible as a low mound in a ploughed field 360ft east of the farm of Newton.
O G S Crawford 1949
Visible as a slight, unsurveyable rise in the corner of an arable field. No trace of any cairn material could be found and no further information could be obtained.
Visited by OS (RD) 1 December 1966