MHG52734 - Dyke, Croft 119, Clachtoll
Summary
A section of a long rubble dyke, possibly of early date.
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY DYKE (Late Bronze Age to 19th Century - 1250 BC to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This is the continuation of a long rubble dyke, a visible landscape feature, which runs along the south side of the headland. It turns sharply NE and runs for a further 20m before apparently dipping under the windblown sand. (Photos 56,57). This dyke is not recorded on early or modern mapping. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 04044 26749 (15m by 23m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC02NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
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