MHG14973 - Field system - Allt Clais Nan Caorach
Summary
Grassy area with signs of possible cultivation rigs.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A survey of the archaeological and historic features was undertaken within Abernethy Forest Reserve for the RSPB in 1995.
Grassy area with signs of possible cultivation rigs. This area corresponds with that shown on Brown's 1858 map as "belonging to Rynettin". It lies adjacent to the above buildings and the grassy vegetation differs sharply from the surrounding heather. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG20961 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. (ed). 1995. Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve. Highland Regional Council. 01/12/1995. Site 49.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0131 1401 (133m by 260m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ01SW |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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