Castle Hill, Drumtochty
Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Castle Hill, Drumtochty
Classification Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 183302
Site Number NO68SE 5
NGR NO 6903 8010
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/183302
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Fordoun
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Kincardineshire
Field Visit (2010)
NO 6903 8010, NO 6911 8008 and NO 6909 8010
Castle Hill (NO68SE 5)
Two buildings shown on the 1st Edition OS map have been recorded at the NGRs given above. Both were built of stone and have been badly scarred by ploughing. One piece of (?)early 19th-century china and one piece of creamglazed pot were found in a tree-throw beside the larger and more substantial building.
C Shepherd 2010
Archive: Aberdeenshire Council SMR, Forestry Commission,
Aberdeenshire
Funder: Moray and Aberdeenshire Forestry Commission