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Ardcampsie

Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ardcampsie

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 25775

Site Number NN86NE 15

NGR NN 8870 6885

NGR Description Centred on NN 8870 6885

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NN86NE 15 centred on 8870 6885

NN 8870 6885. Ardcampsie, depopulated c.1850, was an old farmstead comprising ten buildings and several small enclosures. The remains are visible as partially turf-covered footings c.0.5m high and the buildings vary from c.13m x 4m to 7m x 3m. Name confirmed by local enquiry.

Visited by OS (R D) 26 September 1967

Twelve unroofed buildings, several of which are annotated as Ruins, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Perthshire 1867, sheet xxi). Part of the head-dyke is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1989).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 26 September 1997.

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