Aberdeenshire HER - NJ65SE0047 - FORGLEN

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ65SE0047
NameFORGLEN
NMRS Card No.NJ65SE30
NMRS Numlink110821
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details An early 19th century ice house stands in Glen Wood to the north of Forglen House. It is of rectangular-plan built into steep bank near former fish ponds. It is random rubble built with Turriff sandstone margins to the door. The entrance is at the top of a bank. It is recorded as overgrown in 1982.
Last Update21/10/2020

National Grid Reference: NJ 6969 5226


Easting: 361870, Northing: 827290

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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
ICE-HOUSESRECTANGULARREMAINS OFA100

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National Status

National Status
Listed Building, Category C

Regional Status

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Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Forglen
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Standard
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints Privately owned, access by arrangement - difficult access.
Altitude50
Geology 
Topography Moderate Slope
Aspect 1NE
Aspect 2 Closed
Current Land Use Mixed Woodland
Vegetation
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HydrologyY

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Historic Land Use

Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    

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