MHG29988 - Ring ditch, Bellfield
Summary
A ring ditch identified from aerial photographs.
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- RING DITCH (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
DML, 07/03/96.
J Aitken : 08/05/01.
This feature probably equates to one identified during the initial desk-based phase of work for the Bellfield Farm development. The relevant aerial photographs were rectified and the feature is shown plotted on the site plan within a watching brief report from 2007. It is plotted as a ring ditch, approximately 20m diameter, with an apparent gap/entrance in the east. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 64391 48653 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | KNOCKBAIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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