MHG15014 - Field system - Rynuie, Abernethy
Summary
A field system noted during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 and C Dagg during a walkover survey in 2007 in advance of two separate woodland creation schemes.
Type and Period (1)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
P.M. 26/07/96.
A field system noted during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. Just south of the township of Rynuie, there was a field system from the 18th or 19th century according to the 1858 Seafield map. <1>
A field system noted during a walkover survey by C Dagg in 2007 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. This site is within the large semi-circle of enclosed and improved ground south of Rynuie township. A number of substantial field clearance piles and banks indicate former cultivation. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG20961 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. (ed). 1995. Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve. Highland Regional Council. 01/12/1995.
- <2> SHG25779 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2008. Abernethy Forest Woodland Restoration: Appendix: H.11 - Archaeological Evaluation of project area. Unaffiliated. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0020 1277 (207m by 129m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ01SW |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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