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Castle Forbes, Home Farm

Rig And Furrow (Medieval)

Site Name Castle Forbes, Home Farm

Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Castle Forbes Policies

Canmore ID 151424

Site Number NJ61NW 82

NGR NJ 6229 1955

NGR Description NJ 6229 1955 to NJ 6238 1931

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Keig
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ61NW 82 6229 1955 to 6238 1931

For Castle Forbes (NJ 62148 19130) and associated buildings, see NJ61NW 11.00.

The remains of rig-and-furrow cultivation are visible in woodland 250m E of Home Farm steading (NJ61NW 11.03). The rigs measure up to 6m in breadth and are aligned ENE and WSW.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, RJCM), 4 October 1996.

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