Pittodrie House
Rig And Furrow (Medieval)
Site Name Pittodrie House
Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Pittodrie House Policies, Dower House
Canmore ID 181982
Site Number NJ62SE 78
NGR NJ 6991 2418
NGR Description Centred NJ 6991 2418
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/181982
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Oyne
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ62SE 78 centred 6991 2418
Extends into Chapel of Garioch parish.
A small area of broad rig-and-furrow cultivation is visible in mature deciduous woodland immediately NE of the Dower House at the Pittodrie House Hotel (NJ62SE 12.00). The rigs measure up to 10m in breadth and are aligned E and W.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 25 July 1996.
The defined area of this rig extends across the boundary between the parishes of Oyne and Chapel of Garioch.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 March 2001.
