Highmount Plantation
Plantation
Site Name Highmount Plantation
Classification Plantation
Alternative Name(s) Cairnscadden Hill
Canmore ID 358295
Site Number NS61NW 31
NGR NS 61351 16481
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/358295
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish New Cumnock
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Former County Ayrshire
Field Visit (July 2012)
A circular woodland plantation is shown on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition map (1860) and is annotated ‘Highmount Plantation’. The plantation is also depicted on subsequent Ordnance Survey Editions.
Field survey identified a circular enclosure defined by a ruinous drystone wall measuring 0.8m high by 0.6m wide and containing a number of mature deciduous trees.
Information from Oasis (cfaarcha1-263834) 13 June 2018