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White Caterthun

Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)

Site Name White Caterthun

Classification Ring Ditch House (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 68705

Site Number NO56NW 43.01

NGR NO 5489 6601

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Angus
  • Parish Menmuir
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

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Field Visit (29 September 1989)

NO56NW 43.01 5489 6601.

The southerly of the two houses adjacent to the White Caterthun fort, this ring-ditch house measures 12.4m from NE to SW by 12m over a shallow ditch about 2.5m in breadth. The entrance is probably marked by a gap in the low external bank that is visible around the downslope side of the ring-ditch.

Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 29 September 1989.

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