MHG32095 - Grouse butt - Allt Ghimmer

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GROUSE BUTT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Grouse Butt.
Set surrounded by a peat hag pool, the main peat wall of this butt is partly degraded, upstanding to 1m only for 1.5m on its leading edge. It measures 3m x 3m, the walls are 0.8m thick and its probable entrance opens to 140 degrees. <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.66, Feature 247.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 8649 1496 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC81SE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CLYNE

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

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