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Dinnet

Battle Site (14th Century), Mill (Medieval)

Site Name Dinnet

Classification Battle Site (14th Century), Mill (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Mill Of Dinnet

Canmore ID 33963

Site Number NO49NE 16

NGR NO 469 990

NGR Description NO c. 469 990

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/33963

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Aboyne And Glentanar
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NO49NE 16 c. 469 990.

See also NO49NE 16.

Possibly in Glenmuick, Tullich and Glengairn parish.

(Area: NO 469 990) Some fugitives from the Battle of Culblean (NJ40SW 1 - AD 1335) were slain in the mill at Dinnet, whereupon a new mill was built about 100 yards away.

New Statistical Account (NSA) written by Rev R M Miller - 1842) 1845.

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