MHG30483 - Drain - Strathsteven
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- DRAIN (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1560 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Made from dressed sandstone blocks and mortared. Two course high with lintel. Built into the side of a man-made embankment which carries the railway. 2.4m long and 0.7m high with central tunnel entrance, 2.4m wide, 0.5m high and approx. 8m long then it turns. About 20m to W, another Culvert, similar construction, with running water.
Information supplied by J Aitken, Clyne Survey, 02/01/02.
J Aitken : 21/01/02.
Roughly shaped stone and mortar drain set into a south facing slope. Two courses high with a large capstone. Exists to c. 2m wide and 0.5 m high. Appears to be out of use. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8763 0142 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC80SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (2)
- http://scharp.co.uk/sites-at-risk/11868/ (Link to Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk database)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/349501/strathsteven (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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