MHG29263 - Building - Rynettin

Summary

A rectangular, stone-walled ruin was shown roofed on Brown's 1858 estate map.

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Full Description

Rectangular, stone-walled ruin shown, roofed, on Brown's 1858 estate map. The walls are now no more than about 0.5m high and overgrown with heather and gorse bushes. There is an entrance, about 0.7m wide, facing south east. The overall dimensions of the building are 5 to 5.4m wide, and about 12.8m long. The walls are about 0.7m wide, with one gable (NE) being slightly thicker: about 1.2m. The building was probably part of the township of Rynettin. It is separated from the other buildings by a dyke, but there is a gap close by. It is now within forestry plantation. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 0103 1452 (15m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NJ01SW
Civil Parish ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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