MHG48214 - North Yarrows
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- RIG AND FURROW (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (23/05/2006 12:59:10)
ND34SW 412 ND 30630 44442
An area of rig-and-furrow cultivation is visible in heather moorland immediately to the N of the road to Brickigoe, some 380m WNW of North Yarrows farmsteading (ND34SW 148). The rigs, which are aligned NNW and SSE, measure up to 5.2m in breadth by 0.1m in height and are separated by waterlogged furrows 1m broad. The surrounding area is boggy and has been cut for peat.
(YARROWS04 99)
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 29 June 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 30629 44442 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34SW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/271222 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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