WoSAS Pin: 14194

Site Name: Burncrooks

Alternative Name(s): Burncrooks 2

Monument Type: Structure

Council: West Dunbartonshire

Parish: Dumbarton

Map Sheet: NS47NE

Grid Reference: 247850, 678920

Canmore Number: 82381

Non-Statutory Register Code:

Site Report

WoSASPIN 14194

NS 4785 7892. Foundations of L-shaped structure: details in Strathclyde Regional Council SMR.
SRC SMR 1993.

Lying about 37m west of the house (see SMR 14193) there is an L-shaped structure reduced to foundation level, measuring about 11 by 3 metres. Only the large stones of the foundation course survive. There is no trace of other sides of the structure, except for an isolated stone on the S.
Report and sketch plan in SMR archive.
Visited SRC (Swanson & Proud) 6/6/89
Entered WoSAS (CF) 09/12/99

NGR 247939, 678944
L shaped wall/terracing composed of stone and turf located west of post-medieval farm building (1035). Measuring 12mx 3m x 0.4m (south side).
Sludden, K. and Mulligan, S., 'Gavinburn, West Dunbartonshire: Archaeological Survey', Rathmell Archaeology Ltd (2012)

Further Reading and Sources

SRC SMR , '(Cardross parish: Dumbarton parish: Kilmaronock parish: Rhu parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland, 1993, pp.80.(1993)