MHG28829 - Mains of Faillie
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH73NW 41 7000 3780
NH 690 380 During January 1996, GUARD undertook a field survey at Drummossie Muir, near Inverness, in advance of proposed developments by the Pig Improvement Company Ltd.
Approximately 40% of the area designated was found to be inaccessible due to forestry or tree-fall. These areas were subsequently checked on aerial photographs at RCAHMS.
AP2 NH 7000 3780
Rectangular enclosures.
Sponsor: Aspinwall & Co Ltd.
K Speller 1996
This feature was not identified during a walkover survey in June 2009. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG2982 Text/Publication/Article: Speller, K. 1996. 'Drummossie Muir (Daviot and Dunlichty parish), field survey'', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1996, p.61. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 61. 61.
- <2> SHG24534 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: McCullagh, C. 08/2009. Daviot to Whitebridge: Overhead Line Refurbishment - Desk Based Assessment and Walk-over Survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. F11.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7000 3780 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH73NW |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/136998 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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