MHG51336 - Earth and stone dyke south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish
Summary
A substantial earth and stone dyke defining the east side of an arable field.
Type and Period (2)
- WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A desk-based assessment and walkover survey in 2008 identified a substantial earth and stone dyke defining the east side of an arable field (MHG51335). It spreads to a width of 2.30m and reaches 0.70m in height. It continues southwards beyond the SE corner of the arable field until it reaches a total length of c.150m , petering out in marshy ground. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 75421 46008 (37m by 150m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM74NE |
| Civil Parish | MORVERN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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