Burn of Pheppie
The Burn of Pheppie is an easterly flowing
agricultural lands, this stream has a notable lack of turbidity and a pH level of approximately 8.02. Armouring of the stream bottom consists of pebbles, many of which are quartzite in composition, leading to a golden-green effect in some locations. Other nearby watercourses discharging to the North Sea include Burn of Elsick to the north and Burn of Muchalls
to the south.
History
The Burn of Pheppie is crossed by the ancient Causey Mounth road,[2] which was built on high ground to make passable this only available medieval route from coastal points south to
See also
References
- ^ United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map Landranger 45, Stonehaven and Banchory, 1:50,000 scale, 2004
- ^ a b C.Michael Hogan, Causey Mounth, Megalithic Portal, ed. by A Burnham, Nov 3, 2007
- ^ Archibald Watt, Highways and Byways around Kincardineshire, Stonehaven Heritage Society (1985)
57°01′14″N 2°09′23″W / 57.02064°N 2.15641°W
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