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Water Of Saughs

Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Water Of Saughs

Classification Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 33936

Site Number NO47SE 2

NGR NO 4647 7189

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Angus
  • Parish Lethnot And Navar
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO47SE 2 4647 7189.

(NO 4647 7189) A circular "beehive" structure corbelled with flattish stones and having a small entrance on the S 0.7m square. External diameter 3.5m; height 1.5m. It is said at Waterhead to be an illicit still.

Information from F Ferguson to OS, 1 September 1954.

A modern dry-stone structure as described. Not a still - no convenient water; probably a shelter for sheep.

Visited by OS (R L) 9 November 1967.

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