Scotland, Aberdeenshire
Kincardine lost county town
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Buttons and buckles
Sea potteryAlso reported: lead weights.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Unknown (Public domain), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
medieval castle burgh, county town from 1532
Small town that grew around Kincardine Castle and became the first county town of Kincardineshire in 1532. It declined from about 1600 after courts moved away, was a mere hamlet by the 1830s and had no houses left by 1870.View source →
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