MHG55824 - C19-C20 grouse butt- Moy Estate, Moy and Dalrossie

Summary

A circular stone-lined grouse butt seen during a walkover survey on the Moy Estate prior to a proposed windfarm development.

Type and Period (1)

  • GROUSE BUTT (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A circular stone-lined grouse butt seen during a walkover survey on the Moy Estate in 2012 by Rathmell Archaeology prior to a proposed windfarm development. It had a gravel interior and an entrance to the south. It had a maximum diameter of 4m. The north, east and west sides of the feature had been built up to form a bank. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 78923 37091 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH73NE
Civil Parish MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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