Laurencekirk, General | Canmore

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Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Laurencekirk, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 36553

Site Number NO77SW 41

NGR NO 716 712

NGR Description Centred NO 716 712

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/36553

Digital Images

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SSE.

SC 1013830

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SSE.

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Records of Aberdeen Aerial Surveys, Aberdeen, Scotland

28/7/1982

© Copyright: Ian Ralston. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NW.

DP 064002

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SE.

SC 1013831

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SE.

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Records of Aberdeen Aerial Surveys, Aberdeen, Scotland

28/7/1982

© Copyright: Ian Ralston. Courtesy of HES.

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NE.

DP 064000

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

DP 064004

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SSW.

DP 010818

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/8/2005

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the ENE.

DP 063999

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the ENE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

DP 064005

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

General view of Laurencekirk (eighteenth century) bridge.

SC 1305045

General view of Laurencekirk (eighteenth century) bridge.

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General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

DP 064003

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

Laurencekirk, General, NO77SW 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Laurencekirk, General, NO77SW 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

DP 010817

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/8/2005

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NNE.

DP 064001

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NNE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/4/2009

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SSE.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NW.

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the circular enclosure, possible soutterain, field boundaries, pits and rig at Mains of Haulkerton with Laurencekirk adjacent, looking to the SE.

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NE.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the ENE.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

General view of Laurencekirk (eighteenth century) bridge.

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the WNW.

Laurencekirk, General, NO77SW 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

General oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the SW.

Oblique aerial view centred on the village, taken from the NNE.

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Administrative Areas

Council Aberdeenshire
Parish Laurencekirk
Former Region Grampian
Former District Kincardine And Deeside
Former County Kincardineshire

Archaeology Notes

NO77SW 41 71 71.

Erected burgh of barony in 1779.

G S Pryde 1965.

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