MHG53661 - Ditch and pits, Rosskeen

Summary

A number of undated features, recorded during observation on the route of the Dingwall to Invergordon pipeline.

Type and Period (2)

DITCH (Unknown date)
PIT (Unknown date)

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Full Description

A number of undated features were recorded N of Rosskeen Old Manse during observation on the route of the Dingwall to Invergordon pipeline. A ditch (site 39) was noted in the pipe trench running roughly parallel to a ditch to the W, associated with ridge and furrow. Beyond it were a series of amorphous pits (site 13) that did not appear to be
very ancient and a group of heavily leached pits (site 58) that may have been older. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24818 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. 1993. Dingwall-Invergordon British Gas Pipeline 1993: Archaeological Report. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. Digital (scanned as PDF). Sites 13, 39, 58.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6901 6945 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH66NE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	ROSSKEEN

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Archaeological Recording - route of the Dingwall to Invergordon Pipeline (EHG3283)

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