MHG28833 - Black Wood of Leys

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DYKE (Undated)

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NH63NE 80 From 6765 3787 to 7145 3815

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. Monuments not previously recorded in the NMRS are described below.
S1 NH 6765 3787- NH 7145 3815 Stone and turf-built head dyke.
Sponsor: Aspinwall & Co Ltd.
K Speller 1996

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--- 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.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6765 3787 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH63NE
Civil Parish	DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/137005 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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