MHG53990 - Irregular stone dyke - Sciberscross
Summary
A rough stone dyke, running down to the Brora-Balnacoil-Rogart road, recorded during walkover survey.
Type and Period (1)
- DYKE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Rough stone dyke partly covered by heather trends downslope from the trackway of Feature 74 (above) down to the N side of the Brora-Balnacoil-Rogart road. It is approximately 1m wide and 0.3m high and has occasional larger boulders sticking up higher. Interpreted as relating to Bronze Age/Iron Age land division in this area. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7688 0976 (30m by 31m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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