MHG53829 - Turf dyke - Dalreavoch

Summary

A length of turf dyke, identified during walkover survey.

Type and Period (1)

BOUNDARY DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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None recorded

Full Description

Fading, lower end of turf dyke, spread now to 3m wide and standing only 0.3m high, trends 137 degrees uphill to meet the W corner of the building of Feature 49 (below). It has a similar sized ditch on its SW side. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24933 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 09/2009. Dalreavoch-Sciberscross, Strath Brora, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Digital. Feature 29.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 7592 0928 (62m by 57m) Approximate extent. Discernable on APs - more accurate than GPS co-ords given
Map sheet	NC70NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Kerrynamanoch (Monument) (MHG12574)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

Walk-over survey, Dalreavoch-Sciberscross, Strath Brora (EHG3327)

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