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The Drums

Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)

Site Name The Drums

Classification Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 254832

Site Number NO36NE 43

NGR NO 36020 68944

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Angus
  • Parish Cortachy And Clova
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

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Field Visit (22 February 1999)

NO36NE 43 36020 68944

This ring-ditch house is situated within a field of improved pasture 160m SSE of The Drums, where it has been is set into the S side of a low knoll. It measures 8.7m in diameter within a stony bank up to 2.4m in thickness and 0.4m in height. There is an entrance in the S side and an internal ditch measures up to 2.6m in breadth tapering out on the N side.

(CLOVA99 200)

Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 22 February 1999

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