MHG52662 - Field boundary with clearance, Corry Bank

Summary

A post-medieval field boundary with clearance spread which pre-dates the sheep enclosure.

Type and Period (2)

  • LINEAR CLEARANCE CAIRN (16th Century to 18th Century - 1560 AD to 1800 AD)
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (16th Century to 18th Century - 1560 AD to 1800 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A low, spread bank of rubble meanders across the lower part of the sheep park on an approximate ESE-WNW alignment and is likely to represent a field boundary with field clearance stones,dating to the Early Modern period.<1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 14526 92942 (118m by 67m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH19SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

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