MHG54265 - Rig and furrow - Cnoc na Moine

Summary

Narrow rig and furrow, readily apparent on the S slopes of Cnoc na Moine.

Type and Period (1)

  • RIG AND FURROW (19th Century - 1801 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Over much of the S facing side of Cnoc na Moine, there is clear evidence of narrow, straight rig cultivation remains, approximately 4m across, probably dating to the 19th century. <1>

This rig and furrow is also apparent from modern aerial photography. <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6010 7246 (302m by 195m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH67SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish ALNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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