MHG45703 - Ledbeg
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC21SW 20 2466 1344
NC 2466 1344: Mound, grass-covered, 50m in diameter surrounded by wall; associated with a rectangular enclosure. A grass-covered curving wall 30 x 50m by 0.3m high(NC 2496 1336).
R Mercer, Ledmore Survey nos.8, 15 1978.
Abandoned early modern land use.
Visited by OS (NKB) 1 September 1980
What may be a field-system comprising two incomplete, conjoined enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lxxxii). Some lengths of wall are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1967).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 September 1995
The remains of a field system comprising a turf bank which surrounds the north, south and east sides of a grassy knoll. The bank is aligned N-S and stands up to 0.3m high with no discernible entrance. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 2465 1344 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC21SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/89589 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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