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Castle Forbes, Home Farm
Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Castle Forbes, Home Farm
Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post 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.