MHG57266 - Building/possible Still - middle Glen Marksie
Summary
Building/possible Still at middle Glen Marksie
Type and Period (1)
- STILL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
400m to the NW of building 269, behind a knoll in a small marshy valley at an altitude of 212m, this building is well hidden. A fresh water spring lies a few metres to the NE. The remains of a rectangular building on a N-S axis abutting a crag to the south were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project. Internal measurements are 6m x 3m. Walls are composed of a single course of large angular stones 0.3 to 0.4m in height and it is marshy and reedy internally. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3699 5840 (8m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH35NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
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