Aberdeen City HER - NJ90SW0999 - RUTHRIESTON MOTTE

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ90SW0999
Name	RUTHRIESTON MOTTE
NRHE Card No.	NJ90SW36
NRHE Numlink	20276
HES SM No.
HES LB No.
Site Form	Documentary Record Only
Site Condition	Destroyed
Details	Site of a motte, possibly associated with Ruadri, Mormaer of Mar in the early 12th Century. The motte is indicated on Taylor's 1773 plan of Aberdeen. The exact location appears to be unclear, and the area has been extensively developed.
Last Update	14/05/2020
Updated By	cpalmer

Compiler	ACU
Date of Compilation	13/09/2017

National Grid Reference: NJ 9280 0411

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
MOTTES		SITE OF	A	100