MHG52719 - Dyke, Croft 119, Clachtoll
Summary
Upstanding section of dyke recorded on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, marking the division between improved ground to the east and rough ground to the west.
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY DYKE (Constructed, 16th Century to 19th Century - 1560 AD? to 1878 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This is the dyke resorded on the 1st edition OS map as running NW from the barn (site 5 ) the north and marking the boundary between improved ground to the east and rough ground to the west, although a change in vegetation is not now evident. The dyke makes use of natural rocky outcrops and is partly rubble and partly earth bank but does not now run as far as the barn (Photos 44-46). <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 0405 2698 (22m by 122m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC02NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
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