Moray HER - NJ24SW0004 - CRAIGNEACH CASTLE

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Primary ReferenceNJ24SW0004
NameCRAIGNEACH CASTLE
NRHE Card No.NJ24SW6
NRHE Numlink 16393
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Incomplete
Details Remains of castle comprising foundations of an L-shaped building with traces of probably later additions to the north. Only basal course of walls survive, turf-covered and showing no trace of mortar. Stands within remains of a dry-stone enclosure wall, possibly a Barmekin, which has been destroyed in the west for access to plough the interior.
Last Update19/11/2019
Updated Bycpalmer
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National Grid Reference: NJ 2381 4250


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Palynology
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CASTLES L-SHAPEDA100
WALLS TURF-COVEREDB100
WALLSBARMEKIN C100