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Mounth
The Mounth
Typical Mounth scenery
Highest point
Coordinates57°02′35″N 2°37′37″W / 57.043°N 2.627°W / 57.043; -2.627
Naming
English translation"Mountain"
Language of namePictish/Common Brittonic[1]
Geography
Mounth is located in Scotland
Mounth
Mounth
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

The Mounth (/ˈmʌnθ/ MUNTH)[2] is the broad upland in northeast Scotland between the Highland Boundary and the River Dee, at the eastern end of the Grampians.

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  2. ^ "Month". Dictionaries of the Scots Language. Retrieved 20 March 2021.

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Mounth

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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...

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Causey Mounth

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The Causey Mounth is an ancient drovers' road over the coastal fringe of the Grampian Mountains in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This route was developed as...

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Scottish Highlands

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well-known and historically important trackways are the Causey Mounth, Elsick Mounth, Cryne Corse Mounth and Cairnamounth. Although most of the Highlands is geographically...

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Cryne Corse Mounth

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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...

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Elsick Mounth

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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...

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Fortriu

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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...

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Aberdeenshire

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well-known and historically important trackways are the Causey Mounth and Elsick Mounth. Aberdeenshire played an important role in the fighting between...

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Gnaeus Julius Agricola

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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...

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Elsick House

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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...

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Battle of Mons Graupius

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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...

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Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie

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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...

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Kincardine and Deeside

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by several ancient trackways across the Grampian Mounth, including the Causey Mounth and Elsick Mounth. In addition there is evidence of ancient burials...

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Balmoral Castle

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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...

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Kildrummy Castle

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influenced by the location of the Grampian Mounth trackway crossings, particularly the Elsick Mounth and Cryne Corse Mounth. Kildrummy Castle underwent siege numerous...

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Grampian Mountains

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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...

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Dubhtolargg

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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...

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Drum Castle

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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...

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Cairnie Burn

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Cairnie Burn is a stream that rises in the Mounth, or eastern range of the Grampian Mountains, north of Netherley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Cairnie Burn...

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Clachnaben

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at Aboyne Academy. A popular walk starts at the car park on the Cairn O' Mounth (Banchory–Fettercairn) road, 10 kilometres south of Banchory. Popularity...

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Kincardineshire

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the towns of Laurencekirk, Stonehaven and Portlethen. The ancient Causey Mounth road was built on high ground to make passable this only available medieval...

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Archbishop of St Andrews

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Cellrígmonaid ("church of the king's mounth" hence Cill Rìmhinn) located at Cennrígmonaid ("head of the king's mounth"); hence the town became Kilrymont...

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Cookney Church

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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...

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Carn an Fhidhleir

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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...

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Talorgan II

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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...

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Braemar

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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...

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Neolithic long house

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the river and also near an ancient timber trackway known as the Elsick Mounth. Rodney Castleden. 1987 The numbers are from Gimbutas (1991) pages 39–41...

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Ballater

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the River Dee was influenced by the ancient trackways across the Grampian Mounth, which determined strategic locations of castles and other Deeside settlements...

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