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MHG24774 - Ledmore Wood

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NH68NE 83 6650 8930

An area of field clearance cairns, occupying a relatively level terrace on a hillside at the upper edge of an oak wood was visited during a forestry survey by Headland Archaeology (NMRS MS 899/25, no.24).
S Carter and J Wordsworth (Headland Archaeology) 5 February 1997; NMRS MS 899/25, no.24

NH 66 90 (centre) A short-notice forestry survey was undertaken by Headland Archaeology Ltd over roughly 7.5sq km of land to the W of Spinningdale on the northern shore of the Dornoch Firth. A total of 28 features or groups of features of archaeological interest were recorded, 19 of which had previously been noted. The majority are post-medieval settlement sites (buildings, farmsteads and settlement sites) recorded first by the OS in 1874.
NH 6650 8930 Clearance cairns.
Sponsor: Historic Scotland
S Carter 1997

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6650 8930 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH68NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CREICH

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