MHG31675 - Water tank/cistern - Ascoile

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CISTERN (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)

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Water Tank/Cistern.
SW corner of a concrete-walled water tank, measuring 2.4m x 1.4m and 0.8m high, is set on the N side of the N bank of Feature 026 (above), with the water filled ditch flowing W from here. The longsides of the tank trend 356 degrees from here and the top is covered with wooden slats. It is possible that this tank still serves the inhabited house at Ascoile to the S. <1>

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<1> SHG21948 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay N. 2003. Report on Walk-Over Archaeological Survey: Proposed Windfarm Access Route, Gordonbush, Sutherland. Unaffiliated. 03/03/2003. Paper (Copy). p.12, Feature 028.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 8259 1104 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC81SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CLYNE

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Walkover Survey - Proposed Windfarm Access Route, Gordonbush (EHG998)

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