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Shieldhill Farm

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Quarry (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Site Name Shieldhill Farm

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Bennan Hill

Canmore ID 274767

Site Number NS55SW 181

NGR NS 5250 5061

NGR Description NS 5250 5061 to 5220 5047

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the NW.
Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of rig and furrow cultivation with Bennan Loch reservoir adjacent, taken from the E.

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  • Council East Renfrewshire
  • Parish Eaglesham
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Eastwood
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS55SW 181 NS 5250 5061 to NS 5220 5047

A quarry, 3.5m x 2m x 1m at a back scarp and areas of 3m and 4m wide rig-and-furrow cultivation were recorded here during a field survey around Shieldhill Farm.

R Hunter and S Hunter 2004

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