Moray HER - NJ45NE0011 - CRAIBSTONE, DESKFORD

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ45NE0011
Name	CRAIBSTONE, DESKFORD
NRHE Card No.	NJ45NE5
NRHE Numlink	70081
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	NULL
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Incomplete
Details	Remains of lime works and kilns depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. Work at the site ceased about the time of World War II and the quarry is now water-filled. In the 1990s the site was surveyed by the Cullen, Deskford and Portknockie Heritage group, who also recorded recollections of those who had worked there. Subsequent recording was also carried out by members of the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group.
Last Update	22/03/2016
Updated By	cpalmer

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Date of Compilation

Google Map for NJ45NE0011

National Grid Reference: NJ 4968 5914

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
LIME-WORKS		REMAINS OF	A	100
KILNS	LIME	REMAINS OF	B	100
QUARRIES			C	100