EHG2826 - Desk based assessment and walkover survey at Mullans Wood, Tore

Technique(s)

Organisation

Catherine Dagg

Date

December 2007

Description

A desk based assessment and walkover survey was carried out in connection with a proposed development within an area of coniferous plantation. The survey located one Bronze Age/Iron Age hut circle and a number of cairns or stone piles which may be contemporary with the hut circle. <1>

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Map

Location

Location Mullans Wood, Tore, Killearnan
Grid reference Centred NH 57601 52621 (523m by 511m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH55SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER

Related Monuments/Buildings (27)

  • Boundary dyke around Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (1 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (10 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (11 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (12 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (13 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (2 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (3 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (4 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (5 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (6 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (7 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (8 of 13) (Monument)
  • Cairn in Mullans Wood (9 of 13) (Monument)
  • Double dyke on north side of Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Group of small cairns in Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Hut circle in Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Possible cairn cemetery in Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Site of boundary stone north of Mullans Wood (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (1 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (2 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (3 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (4 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (5 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (6 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (7 of 8) (Monument)
  • Small cairn in Mullans Wood (8 of 8) (Monument)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Trial trenching at Mullans Wood, Tore

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Record last edited

Oct 28 2014 3:38PM

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