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Knock Of Lawsie

Building(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Knock Of Lawsie

Classification Building(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Crathienaird; Lawsie Farm

Canmore ID 166181

Site Number NO29NE 45

NGR NO 2614 9628

NGR Description Centred NO 2614 9628

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Crathie And Braemar
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NO29NE 45 centred 2614 9628

See also NO29NE 11 and NO29NE 32.

(Name cited as Lawsie Farm and location as NO 2614 9628). The grass-covered footings of at least five houses lie on a slight shelf of a S-facing slope of the Knock of Lawsie. One house is cut by a stone dyke and another two lie on the W side of this dyke. The largest on the E side of the dyke is about 10m by 5m, with a second to the N measuring 5m by 4m. The walls are spread to a breadth of about 1m.

Visited by AAS, 26 June 2000.

NMRS, MS/712/94.

NO 261 962 The low grass-covered footings of at least five houses (NMRS NO29NE 45) lie on a slight shelf of a S-facing slope of the Knock of Lawsie. One house is cut by a stone dyke, and another two structures lie on the W side of the dyke. The largest on the E side of the dyke is c 10 x 5m, with a second immediately to the N, 5 x 4m. The walls are spread to c 1m wide.

M Greig 2000

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