MHG448 - Turf wall - Caiplich

Summary

Turf wall at Caiplich

Type and Period (2)

RAMPART? (Unknown date)
(Alternate Type) TURF WALL (Unknown date)

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None recorded

Full Description

The Inverness Field Club, led by Donald Coghill, surveyed a number of sites in the Aird area between 1987 and 1989. Eroded linear rampart or turf wall, NW to SE. This linear feature may already be known as there is a known cairnfield a short distance to the north at Cnoc an t-Sionnach. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (T. Blackie 30/06/23)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG2356 Text/Manuscript: Jacks, S E (ed.). 1989. Some unrecorded sites in the Aird noted between Oct 1987 & May 1989. Inverness Field Club. Digital. No.109.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 5490 3930 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH53NW
Civil Parish	KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/76572 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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