MHG3566 - Dalvourn
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH63SE 19 6837 3445.
(NH 684 344) About 2/3 of a walled enclosure 53' in diameter. The SE quadrant is missing and the residue of the wall is low and widely spread.
A A Woodham 1963.
NH 6837 3445 This alleged enclosure is a quarry scoop about 14.0m in diameter open to the SE.
Visited by OS (A A) 21 April 1970.
This quarry-scoop is on a slight ridge in unimproved ground. There is an arc of stony bank around its N side.
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 5 November 1992.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1792 Text/Publication/Article: Woodham, A A. 1963. 'Upper Strathnairn', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1963, p.32-37. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 32-37. 34.
- --- SHG2676 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1994. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Upper Strathnairn, Inverness: an archaeological survey: summary report. .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6837 3445 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63SE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13199 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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