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Broad Haven, Mains of Portlethen
Aberdeenshire, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3113
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3113 (3113)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Historic county
- Kincardineshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Banchory-Devenick
- National Grid reference
- NO 9363 9662
- Latitude
- 57.06065
- Longitude
- -2.10664
- Altitude
- 15 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.07 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- coastal grassland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1984); Other (2009)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 12468
- HER
- Aberdeenshire Historic Environment Record NO99NW0025
- National record
- record NO 99 NW 25; monument 37203
- Wikidata
- Q31084948
Sources