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Brownsbank

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Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Brownsbank

Classification Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 48920

Site Number NT04SE 12

NGR NT 0803 4199

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Biggar
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NT04SE 12 0803 4199.

(NT 0803 4199) Enclosure (NR) (site of)

OS 25" map (1975)

Earthwork, Brownsbank 1 (Site): An oval earthwork, measuring approximately 45m by 30m within double ditches, is revealed by crop-marks on air photographs on low ground at the foot of an arable field 230m SE of Brownsbank farmhouse. The ditches are about 26m apart, and each is at least 2m in width. No remains are visible on the ground. RCAHMS 1978, visited 1975

The inner ditch would have enclosed a low spur on the floor of the valley, measuring 48m from NE to SW by 37m transversely.

Site (at NT 0803 4199) surveyed at 1:2500 from air photograph (JU 70).

Visited by OS (DWR) 16 August 1975

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