MHG28663 - Boundary Bank - Creag na Ba
Summary
A discontinuous bank constructed of turf and stone was identified during a pre-afforestation survey.
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY BANK (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG61SE 31 centred on 679 111
A discontinuous bank, running NW from the foot of Creag na Ba down to and along the Allt na Beiste where it turns downstream before coming to an end, was recorded during a pre-afforestation survey by Headland Archaeology in 1998. The lower section is turf-built but nearer the crag stone has been used. The bank survives to 0.4m in height. <1>
This feature does not appear on the 1st or 2nd edition OS maps.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6797 1116 (106m by 154m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG61SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/134368 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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