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
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/151424
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Keig
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
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.