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Mountainous region in Scotland
The Mounth (/ˈmʌnθ/ MUNTH) is the broad upland in northeast Scotland between the Highland Boundary and the River Dee, at the eastern end of the Grampians
Mounth
Ancient drovers' road in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
The Causey Mounth is an ancient drovers' road over the coastal fringe of the Grampian Mountains in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This route was developed around
Causey_Mounth
The Elsick Mounth is an ancient trackway crossing the Grampian Mountains in the vicinity of Netherley, Scotland. This trackway was one of the few means
Elsick_Mounth
Council area of Scotland
well known and historically important trackways are the Causey Mounth and Elsick Mounth. Aberdeenshire played an important role in the fighting between
Aberdeenshire
Region of Scotland
well-known and historically important trackways are the Causey Mounth, Elsick Mounth, Cryne Corse Mounth and Cairnamounth. Although most of the Highlands is geographically
Scottish_Highlands
Drovers' road in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cryne Corse Mounth is an old droving road which ran south across the high ground from the Dee valley in Aberdeenshire, eastern Scotland. Much of the route
Cryne_Corse_Mounth
Hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
The Cairn o' Mount or Cairn o' Mounth is a hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, rising to 455 metres (1,493 ft). The B974 road crosses its summit, connecting
Cairn_o'_Mount
Roman governor and general (40–93)
number of authors have reckoned the battle to have occurred in the Grampian Mounth within sight of the North Sea. In particular, Roy, Surenne, Watt, Hogan
Gnaeus_Julius_Agricola
Mounth, which trackway was constructed in medieval times to make passable this only available route across the coastal region of the Grampian Mounth from
Saint_Ternan's_Church
Tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
march used the Elsick Mounth, one of the ancient trackways crossing the Grampian Mountains; the situation of the Elsick Mounth terminating at a ford to
Drum_Castle
Mountain in Scotland
one of the most remote areas of Scotland between the Cairngorms and the Mounth. A domed mountain, it lies at the heart of a vast roadless area. It is possible
Carn_an_Fhidhleir
Pictish kingdom in Scotland, 4th-10th centuries
Strathearn in Perthshire, south of the Mounth; or Strathdearn, the valley of the River Findhorn in Moray, north of the Mounth; while the fact that Ímar was killed
Fortriu
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
position near the River Dee and controlling the northern end of one of the Mounth crossings. Aboyne Castle was formerly derelict, but was restored by the
Aboyne_Castle
Office in the Episcopal Church of Scotland
Cellrígmonaid ("church of the king's mounth" hence Cill Rìmhinn) located at Cennrígmonaid ("head of the king's mounth"); hence the town became Kilrymont
Archbishop_of_St_Andrews
Ruined castle in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
influenced by the location of the Grampian Mounth trackway crossings, particularly the Elsick Mounth and Cryne Corse Mounth. Kildrummy Castle underwent siege numerous
Kildrummy_Castle
Scottish nobleman (died 1332)
the Middle Ages were two ancient trackways known as the Elsick Mounth and Causey Mounth. He married in c.1316 Mary, widow of Sir Nigel Campbell, the daughter
Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie
Alexander_Fraser_of_Touchfraser_and_Cowie
Mountain in Scotland
prominence of 75 metres, and lies south-west of Lochnagar on the White Mounth plateau. The name of the mountain is first recorded on the Ordnance Survey
Càrn_a'_Choire_Bhoidheach
King of the Picts from 736 to 750
of Dub Tholargg (Black Talorcen) king of the Picts on this side of the Mounth in 782. He is presumed to have been the son of Óengus mac Fergusa. He was
Talorgan_II
Mountain in the Grampians, Scotland
Lochnagar or Beinn Chìochan is a mountain in the Mounth, in the Grampians of Scotland. It is about five miles (eight kilometres) south of the River Dee
Lochnagar
Historic house in North-East Scotland
seat of the Duke of Fife. Elsick House is located near the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which road was constructed in medieval times to make passable
Elsick_House
King of the Picts from 653 to 657
probably with a powerbase within the southern Pictish territory south of the Mounth, which was also probably the home territory of his predecessor Talorg. In
Talorgan_son_of_Eanfrith
Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
approximately five miles northwest of Stonehaven. Netherley is located in the Mounth area of the Grampian Highlands. At the eastern edge of Netherley is a significant
Netherley,_Aberdeenshire
Mountain range in Scotland
from the mid-9th century. In the Middle Ages, this locale was known as the Mounth, a name still held by a number of geographical features. Recorded first
Grampian_Mountains
King of the Picts from 671 to 692
Romano-British. The territory of the Picts was divided into two parts by the Mounth – the chain of high mountains that runs almost to the North Sea near Dunottar
Bridei_son_of_Beli
Forest in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
several smaller named woodlands. The ancient route of Elsick Mounth crosses the Grampian Mounth within the Durris Forest. Notable natural features in the
Durris_Forest
Committee area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland
principal roadway connecting Stonehaven to Aberdeen was known as the Causey Mounth; this drovers' road was constructed in some places with large boulders in
Kincardine_and_Mearns
slain at a location beyond the Mounth in a chronicle that appears to be the first literature reference to the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains. C. Michael
Dubhtolargg
Royal residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
January 1978: p. 3. Watson, Adam (1992). The Cairngorms, Lochnagar and the Mounth (6th ed.). Scottish Mountaineering Trust. pp. 214–215. ISBN 0-907521-39-8
Balmoral_Castle
Mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland
is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in the vast Mounth area of the eastern Highlands in Angus, on the northern side of Glen Clova
Ben_Tirran
Historic county in Scotland
the towns of Laurencekirk, Stonehaven and Portlethen. The ancient Causey Mounth road was built on high ground to make passable this only available medieval
Kincardineshire
Outdoor swimming pool in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Stonehaven_Open_Air_Pool
Ruined mansion in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
the Burn of Muchalls. That march used the Elsick Mounth, one of the ancient trackways crossing the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains, lying west of Netherley
Ury_House
recently put forward a case for relocating the Kingdom of Fortriu north of the Mounth (the Grampians). Previously, it had been located in the vicinity of Strathearn;
Origins of the Kingdom of Alba
Origins_of_the_Kingdom_of_Alba
positions relative to the ancient Elsick Mounth trackway, which provided a strategic crossing of the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains. The present ruins
Kindrochit_Castle
AD 83 Roman victory in modern Scotland
number of authors have reckoned the battle to have occurred in the Grampian Mounth within sight of the North Sea. In particular, Roy, Watt, Hogan and others
Battle_of_Mons_Graupius
Scottish nobleman and soldier (1612–1650)
Aberdeen. With the Earl Marischal he led a force of 9000 men across the Causey Mounth through the Portlethen Moss to attack Royalists at the Battle of the Brig
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
James_Graham,_1st_Marquess_of_Montrose
ranges can be split primarily into the Monadhliath, the Cairngorms and the Mounth. Well-known mountains and hills are to be found here, such as Ben A'an,
Mountains and hills of Scotland
Mountains_and_hills_of_Scotland
Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
over the Clunie Water, a strategically important crossing on the Elsick Mounth, an ancient trackway used by Picts and Romans. It is located in the upper
Braemar
Location in Scotland
northeast Scotland. Doonie Point is slightly east of the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which road was constructed on high ground to make passable this
Doonie_Point
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
close to the recumbent stone circle at Aquhorthies and near the Causey Mounth, an ancient trackway which connects the Scottish Lowlands to the Scottish
Auld_Bourtreebush
King of the Picts from 641 to 653
Uuid were probably based in the southern Pictish territories south of the Mounth, and between them, they ruled continuously from 631 to 653. Uuid, father
Talorg_son_of_Uuid
Ruined castle in Scotland
control the coastal terrace between the North Sea cliffs and the hills of the Mounth, 2+1⁄4 miles (3.6 km) inland, which enabled access to and from the north-east
Dunnottar_Castle
Historical trail or road
Elsick Mounth, which was one of the few means of traversing the Grampian Mounth area in prehistoric and medieval times, and the Causey Mounth, an ancient
Historic_roads_and_trails
Fortification in Aberdeenshire
strategic location of this site relative to historic crossings of the Grampian Mounth. An important garrison after the 1745 Jacobite rising, Braemar Castle had
Braemar_Castle
Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Drumlithie
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Crawton
Battle in Scotland in 1054
but it is probable that Macbeth still controlled the area north of the Mounth while Malcolm controlled the area south of the rivers Forth and Clyde, with
Battle_of_Dunsinane
Farmhouse of Neolithic Europe
the river and also near an ancient timber trackway known as the Elsick Mounth. Rodney Castleden. 1987 Haarmann, Harald; Lehtinen, Virpi (2022-08-01).
Neolithic_long_house
Landform in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
low-lying coastal mountainous landform in Aberdeenshire, Scotland within the Mounth Range of the Grampian Mountains. The peak elevation of this mountain is
Megray_Hill
Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
the River Dee was influenced by the ancient trackways across the Grampian Mounth, which determined strategic locations of castles and other Deeside settlements
Ballater
Area of Aberdeen, Scotland
Marquess of Montrose led a Covenanter army of 9,000 men over the Causey Mounth to attack forces at the Bridge of Dee, effectively gaining control of Old
Old_Aberdeen
with the Burn of Muchalls. That march used the Elsick Mounth, an ancient trackways crossing the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains, lying west of Netherley
Borrowfield
English and Lowland Scots form of Latin word
old Celtic or Columban monks, mostly between the mountain chain of the Mounth and the Firth of Forth. Skene recommended the use of the words abthany or
Abthain
the Burn of Muchalls. That march used the Elsick Mounth, one of the ancient trackways crossing the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains, lying west of Netherley
Mergie
Hill in Angus, Scotland
Cat Law (671 m) is a hill in the southern Mounth of Scotland, north of Kirriemuir in Angus. A rounded peak, it lies above Strathmore in the south and offers
Cat_Law
is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in proximity to Netherley in the Mounth of the Grampian Highlands. The community is situated on a hilltop approximately
Cookney
Historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland
on the estate grounds of nearby Muchalls Castle along the ancient Causey Mounth. The Episcopalians were associated with the Jacobite cause and discriminated
Stonehaven_Tolbooth
Roadway bridge in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Bridge is approximately the point of the southern terminus of the Causey Mounth trackway, which was the only available medieval route crossing the coastal
Cowie_Bridge
Protected area in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Fowlsheugh
Celtic people of ancient Britain
Dundee. Therefore, they are presumed to have lived between the Tay and the Mounth, south of Aberdeen. Andrew Breeze has suggested that the tribal name probably
Venicones
Stream in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Burn of Monboys is a stream that rises in the Mounth, or eastern range of the Grampian Mountains, northwest of Stonehaven and south of Netherley, Aberdeenshire
Burn_of_Monboys
Mountain in Scotland
south west of the village of Inverey in Aberdeenshire, in the southern Mounth area. One of quieter peaks in the area, it offers a great chance for solitude
Càrn_Bhac
Hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cairn Mon Earn (OS: Cairn-mon-earn) lies within the Durris Forest, in the Mounth region of the Grampian Mountains. It forms the backdrop to Netherley and
Cairn_Mon_Earn
Mountain in the Highlands of Scotland
Glas Maol (Scottish Gaelic: A' Ghlas-Mheall) is a mountain in the Mounth, in the southeastern part of the Highlands of Scotland. The broad, flat summit
Glas_Maol
Scottish estate
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Fetteresso_Castle
Fishing village eight miles south of Aberdeen, Scotland
history in association with the Causey Mounth. Findon is situated somewhat east of the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which road was constructed on
Findon,_Aberdeenshire
Mountain in the Scottish Highlands
(Scottish Gaelic: Càrn an Tuirc, 'hill of the wild boar') is a mountain in the Mounth region of the Grampian Mountains, in the Scottish Highlands. It is about
Carn_an_Tuirc
Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
castle itself is related to the limited number of the crossings of the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains to the south. In 1715 Aboyne was the scene of
Aboyne
37. Hogan, C. Michael (22 November 2007). Burnham, Andy (ed.). "Elsick Mounth – Ancient Trackway in Scotland in Aberdeenshire". The Megalithic Portal
History_of_Scotland
7th-century battle in northern Britain
nations consisted at this time of the Kingdom of Fortriu to the north of the Mounth, and a "Southern Pictish Zone" to the south, stretching as far as the Forth
Battle_of_Two_Rivers
Hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
landmarks frae the sea.” A popular walk starts at the car park on the Cairn O' Mounth (Banchory–Fettercairn) road, 10 kilometres south of Banchory. Popularity
Clachnaben
Strageath, Inchtuthil, Battledykes, Stracathro and Raedykes, taking the Elsick Mounth on the way to Normandykes, thence proceeding to the northerly camps of Deers
Ythan_Wells
Hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Scotland. It lies slightly west of the A92 road and the ancient Causey Mounth passes through the community. Historic Elsick House is situated due west
Cammachmore
Ben Gulabin (806 m) is a mountain in the Mounth area of the Grampian Mountains in Scotland. It is located on the eastern side of the main A93 road between
Ben_Gulabin
Council area of Scotland
topography is mountainous. This is the area of the Grampian Mountains, Mounth hills and Five Glens of Angus, which is sparsely populated and where the
Angus,_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
Scotland Meikle Carewe Hill, landform in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in the Mounth Range of the Grampian Mountains Meikle Earnock, medium-sized suburb in the
Meikle
Route for driving livestock on foot
frontier. The first of them were Abilene, Wichita and Dodge City. Causey Mounth Drover (Australian) Esker Riada Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones
Drovers'_road
Mountain in Scotland
Mount Battock (778 m) is a mountain in the Mounth on the eastern edge of the Scottish Highlands, on the border between Aberdeenshire and Angus. A rounded
Mount_Battock
kilometre inland is the noted medieval drovers' road known as the Causey Mounth. The geology of Grim Brigs is associated with the harder rock formations
Grim_Brigs
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
one field away from Auld Bourtreebush stone circle, near to the Causey Mounth. It is a scheduled monument. A recumbent stone circle is a type of stone
Aquhorthies_stone_circle
Etymology of placenames derived from Celtic languages
name). Migvie, Aberdeenshire - equivalent to Welsh mig(n) ("bog, swamp"). Mounth, Perthshire, Angus and Aberdeenshire - equivalent to Welsh mynydd ("mountain
Celtic_toponymy
Castle in Scotland
less than 1⁄2 mile (800 metres) distant. It lies on the ancient Causey Mounth road linking Stonehaven to Aberdeen via the Portlethen Moss. Muchalls Castle
Muchalls_Castle
Scottish king from 1040 to 1057
III ("King Malcolm Ceann-mor", son of Duncan I) on the north side of the Mounth in 1057, after retreating with his men over the Cairnamounth Pass to take
Macbeth,_King_of_Scotland
Ruined fortress in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
vicinity dating to the Iron Age in the form of ring cairns. The ancient Causey Mounth trackway was developed at least as early as the eleventh century AD to connect
Cowie_Castle
Roman Camp of Normandykes, which was accessed from Raedykes via the Elsick Mounth trackway. Historical structures in the vicinity include Drum Castle, Crathes
Coalford
Church building in Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
hill and within view of the ancient trackway of the Causey Mounth; moreover, the Causey Mounth trackway was constructed in medieval times to make passable
Cookney_Church
Major mountain pass in Cairngorms, Scotland
ISBN 9781782220695. Watson, Adam (1992). The Cairngorms, Lochnagar and the Mounth (6th ed.). Scottish Mountaineering Trust. pp. 92–101. ISBN 0-907521-39-8
Lairig_an_Laoigh
Fishing village in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Castle. Cowie Village was situated at the southern end of the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which road was constructed on high ground to make passable this
Cowie,_Aberdeenshire
Cliff-top village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
in association with the Causey Mounth. Downies is positioned somewhat east with respect to the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which route was constructed
Downies
1040 battle in Scotland
a powerful figure in Scotland, and the isolation of Moray caused by the Mounth allowed Macbeth and his predecessors as rulers of Moray to exercise a degree
Battle_of_Pitgaveny
Suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland
the new AWPR A90. Cove Bay is situated to the east of the ancient Causey Mounth, which road was built on high ground to make passable this only available
Cove_Bay
King of Alba from 1153 to 1165
scattered them throughout the other districts of Scotland, both beyond the [Mounth] and this side thereof, so that not even one native of that land abode there
Malcolm_IV_of_Scotland
Buildings of Scotland in the Roman era
earlier Antonine campaign). These include camps associated with the Elsick Mounth, such as Normandykes, Ythan Wells, Deers Den and Glenmailen. Only two forts
Architecture of Scotland in the Roman era
Architecture_of_Scotland_in_the_Roman_era
Forest of Birse Mounth (Tarfside to Aboyne); Fir Mounth (Glen Esk to Glen Tanar); Mounth Keen (Invermarkie to Ballater); Capel Mounth (Glen Clova to Glen
Hospitals in medieval Scotland
Hospitals_in_medieval_Scotland
Roman marching camp in Aberdeen City, Scotland
Marykirk Muchalls Netherley Portlethen Village Tewel Places of interest Causey Mounth Crawton The Den and the Glen Drum Castle Dunnicaer Dunnottar Castle Fetteresso
Normandykes
Type of pastoralism
the eastern part of Scotland include the Cairnamounth, Elsick Mounth and Causey Mounth. This practice has largely stopped but was practised within living
Transhumance
Headland landform in Scotland
Scotland. Hare Ness is situated several kilometres west of the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, a medieval road built to create a passable route from Stonehaven
Hare_Ness
Bog in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
wetland ecosystem. Hare Moss is situated along the ancient elevated Causey Mounth trackway, this road had to be constructed on high ground to make it the
Hare_Moss
Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
the Burn of Muchalls. That march used the Elsick Mounth, one of the ancient trackways crossing the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains, lying west of Netherley
Kintore,_Aberdeenshire
Ancient British people of Northern Scotland
Tayside. The Mounth Road is a high level track that connects Glen Esk (south of the Mounth) with Aboyne on the River Dee (north of the Mounth). The track
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