MHG55029 - Shooting butt or trench, Coire Fhearnasdail

Summary

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Type and Period (3)

  • SHOOTING STAND (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
  • GROUSE BUTT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) PRACTICE TRENCH? (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Heather- and grass-covered subrectangular turf structures measuring 3m NW-SE by 1.5m with walls spread to 1.2m surviving up to 0.3m high, deep central trench; interpreted as a shooting butt or WWII training trench. <1><2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 8174 9507 (2m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NN89NW
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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