Dalrossach
Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Dalrossach
Classification Field Boundary(S) (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Dalrossach Hill
Canmore ID 82128
Site Number NJ41SW 38.11
NGR NJ 414 148
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Towie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ41SW 38.11 414 148
This dyke is very badly robbed on its N-S stretch, but is mostly 1.5m wide and 0.2m high. At its S end, it turns to the E, and assumes a revetting function.
Visited by CFA, October 1992.
CFA 1993; MS/625/32.
None of the ruined stone walls on Dalrossach Hill, now represented by grass-grown banks, appear to be particularly ancient, and they may be contemporary with the remains of the buildings NJ41SW 38.01-03.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 28 April 1997.
Project (October 1992)
Pre-afforestation survey undertaken at Dalrossach Hill, Gordon, Grampian.
T Neighbour 1992.