MHG14634 - Settlement - Carrol Wood
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Type and Period (1)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
On the south and east side of the burn are four structures associated with an abandoned settlement. Consists of a long-house within the heather, aligned WNW-ESE c.19m x 3m. By the burn are two other structures measuring c10m by 3.5m and 8.5m x 3.5m. All three have drystone walls standing to between 0.2m and 0.4m high. The fourth is a sub-rectangular heather clad enclosure defined by small boulders, measuring c14m x 5m.
Harden, J. Archaeological Survey of Carrol Wood, 1995.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8459 0630 (160m by 160m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC80NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CLYNE |
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