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Cults Loch
Drain (Post Medieval), Field Boundary(S) (Post Medieval), Plantation Bank(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Cults Loch
Classification Drain (Post Medieval), Field Boundary(S) (Post Medieval), Plantation Bank(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Balnab
Canmore ID 78983
Site Number NX16SW 88
NGR NX 12688 60411
NGR Description Centre
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/78983
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Inch
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX16SW 8 c. 126 601 to 128 604
Plantation banks and drains have been recorded as cropmarks on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 1992) about 500m NE of Castle Kennedy Airfield. The plantation banks, visible as close set parallel ditches, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Wigtownshire 1848-50, sheet XVI).
Information from RCAHMS (BN) 24 April 2008
Aerial Photographic Transcription (23 November 2011)
Note (6 June 2022)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed and changed from DRAIN (PERIOD UNASSIGNED), PLANTATION BANK(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED).