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MHG14952 - Building - Rynettin

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Single storey, building with a converted loft forming a second storey.

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A survey of the archaeological and historic features was undertaken within Abernethy Forest Reserve for the RSPB in 1995.

The second of 3 roofed buildings at Rynettin is L-shaped, a converted byre, not shown on the 1863 os map. It is single storey, with a converted loft forming a second storey. It is constructed of large irregular sandstone and granite blocks with lime mortar. At the south end, there is evidence of finer coursing and a lm wide stone platform at ground level. The building is oriented N/S with a turn to the west at the north end. There is a double door and a single door facing north at the gable end and a further double door at the E side. There is no sign of a southern gable which is shown on the 1:10,000 OS map, in addition to the north gable. <1>

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Grid reference	Centred NJ 0116 1469 (14m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NJ01SW
Civil Parish	ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE
Geographical Area	BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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