Quarry Fauld
Sheep House (18th Century)(Possible), Sheepfold (18th Century)(Possible)
Site Name Quarry Fauld
Classification Sheep House (18th Century)(Possible), Sheepfold (18th Century)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Quary Fauld; Auchnagathle; Leith Hall Estate
Canmore ID 292101
Site Number NJ62SW 191
NGR NJ 62268 21053
NGR Description NJ c. 62268 21053
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/292101
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Keig
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ62SW 191 c. 62268 21053
A building with an adjoining enclosure is depicted at approximately this location on the 1797 plan of Auchnagathle on the Leith hall Estate (E 33927 and E 33928 CN). It has been interpreted tentatively as a sheep house and sheepfold, but it is possible that it was an isolated farmstead.
Information from RCAHMS (AC), 20 December 2007.
