MHG53077 - Loch Borralie West

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  • STRUCTURE? (Unknown date)

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Very ephemeral possible structure visible as horseshoe-shaped feature, mostly defined by grass differentiation (grass darker green over walls and more moss), with some stones protruding through banks. Measures 5 m in internal diameter with banks 0.8 m wide. The NE end is open. There is some stone protruding through the arc of the horseshoe.
On flat grass area W of plantation. Turf is being eroded off the limestone outcrops in this area. Views S and W to mountains.
Possible structure.
Recommendations: Continue monitoring of turf erosion. <1><2>

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Location

Grid reference NC 3778 6752 (point) Approximate
Map sheet NC36NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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