Auchelie
Cultivation Remains (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Auchelie
Classification Cultivation Remains (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Glen Ey
Canmore ID 85635
Site Number NO08NE 22
NGR NO 087 862
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/85635
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Crathie And Braemar
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NO08NE 22 087 862
See also:
NO08NE 6 NO 086 862 Township
The farmstead of Auchelie which is situated at the S end of the township of Ruighnanseileach (NO08NE 6) is depicted as roofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Aberdeenshire, 1869, sheet xcvii). It is shown as roofless on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (PM), 25 August 1995.
Further examination of the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Aberdeenshire 1869, sheet xcvii) identifed one unroofed building, four roofed buildings and three enclosures in the farmstead of Auchelie. In addition, what may be a township lies approximately 180m to the S and comprises four unroofed buildings.
On the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972), the farmstead comprises six unroofed buildings and one enclosure, and the possible township comprises one unroofed building.
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 22 March 1999.