MHG56118 - Dyke - Glenborrodale, Ardnamurchan

Summary

A dyke noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.

Type and Period (1)

DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Full Description

A dyke was noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. It was a moss- and bracken-covered drystone wall in a very degraded condition. The walls were surviving up to 0.6m high and 0.8m wide. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25857 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 2011. Archaeological Desk -Based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Glenborrodale Estate, Ardnamurchan. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 9.

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Grid reference	Centred NM 6134 6123 (130m by 74m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NM66SW
Civil Parish	ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

DBA and walkover survey - Glenborrodale Estate, Ardnamurchan (Ref:011/BOR/11) (EHG3795)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/333688/glen-borrodale (Link to online HES Canmore record)

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