MHG15041 - Dam - Ryvoan, Abernethy
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Type and Period (1)
- DAM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
P.M. 26/07/96.
A dam noted by J Wood during a DBA in 1995 prior to a woodland creation scheme. Near Ryvoan, there was a dam of 18th or 19th century construction that is featured on the 1863 1st edition OS map. <1>
A dam noted by C Dagg in 2007 during a DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. The wooden remains of a sluice held water into a silted and vegetated lochan to the southeast. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG20961 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. (ed). 1995. Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve. Highland Regional Council. 01/12/1995.
- <2> SHG25779 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2008. Abernethy Forest Woodland Restoration: Appendix: H.11 - Archaeological Evaluation of project area. Unaffiliated. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0157 1107 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ01SW |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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