MHG54128 - Unenclosed lazy-bed cultivation, Kinloch

Summary

An area of lazy-bed cultivation, recorded during walkover survey.

Type and Period (1)

  • LAZY BEDS (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Lying immediately to the north of the forest access road, under mixed native woodland is a small area of lazy-bed cultivation. The 8 lazy-beds visible appear to be a remnant of a once larger area the southem part of which has been cut away by the access track. All 8 lazy-beds are 3m wide, surviving to 35m long at the western limit of the site and 20m at the eastern limit. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 7295 1566 (72m by 56m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet NG71NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SLEAT

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