Aberdeenshire HER - NJ70SW0002 - MONTROSE'S TRENCH

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Primary ReferenceNJ70SW0002
NameMONTROSE'S TRENCH
NRHE Card No.NJ70SW4
NRHE Numlink 18559
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Crop Mark (Includes Soil Mark)
Site Condition AP visible Only
Details Cropmark, said to be an encampment of Montrose, now ploughed out, but it may be of earlier origins. It is probably a homestead moat within a substantial ditch, at least 6m across. The south side is cut by the main road.
Last Update26/03/2012
Updated Bycherbert
Compiler 
Date of Compilation 

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National Grid Reference: NJ 7169 0038


Event Details

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Artefact and Ecofact

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Palynology
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CROPMARKSRECTANGULARAP VISIBLEA100
HOMESTEADS MOATEDB95