Drumrosach
Also known as
Ashton Farm Cottages
Classifications: Field Boundary(Period Unassigned),Unenclosed Settlement(Period Unassigned),Pit(Period Unassigned) (Plural)
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Location Details
Local authority: Highland
Parish: Inverness And Bona
Former region: Highland
Former district: Inverness
Former county: Inverness-Shire
Further details
Site number: NH64NE 99
National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) ID: 13457
Related resources
Drumrosach, NH64NE 99, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Oblique aerial view of Inverness Retail Park, with Inverness…
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Aerial view of Drumrosach, Ashton Farm Cottages, Inverness, …
Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
1 Note
Category: Descriptive accounts
Event reference: 861245
NH64NE 99 69765 45092
See also NH99NW 39.
The cropmarks of two pit-circles have been revealed by oblique aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1982, 1989, 1995), 900m SE of Stoneyfield House (NH64NE 159). The pit-circles (NH c.6975 4509 and NH c.6976 4511) both have a double line of pits on at least one side and they have an internal diameter of about 12-15m.
Information from RCAHMS (KJ) 18 June 1999.
Scheduled (with NH64NE 39) as 'Ashton Farm Cottages, ring ditch 390m SSW and pit circles 450m SW of...
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 7 February 2008.
These cropmarks record the locations of unenclosed round houses, two of which show more that one phase of building with slightly eccentrically set ground plans.
Information from RCAHMS (DCC) 18 November 2008.
0 Related archive
| Archive reference | Title | Catalogue level | Preview |
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| B 23530 | Oblique aerial view. | Item Level |  |
| B 23531 | Oblique aerial view. | Item Level | |
| B 23532 | Oblique aerial view. | Item Level | |
| B 23533 | Oblique aerial view. | Item Level | |
| C 52909 PO | Drumrosach, oblique aerial view, taken from the SW, centred on the cropmarks of a ring-ditch and two pit-circles. | Item Level | |
| C 52911 | Drumrosach, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE, centred on the cropmarks of a ring-ditch and two pit-circles. | Item Level | |
| C 52912 | Drumrosach, oblique aerial view, taken from the E, centred on the cropmarks of a ring-ditch and two pit-circles. | Item Level | |
| C 52913 | Drumrosach, oblique aerial view, taken from the NE, centred on the cropmarks of a ring-ditch and two pit-circles. | Item Level | |
| D 74342 | Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit-circles and ring-ditch, taken from the SSW. | Item Level | |
| D 74343 | Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the pit-circles and ring-ditch, taken from the WSW. | Item Level | |
