MHG54221 - Turf dyke, Achiltibuie
Summary
A turf dyke recorded during walkover survey.
Type and Period (1)
- DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A section of substantial dyke recorded during walkover survey.
Itbegins abruptly on the north bank of the stream some 50m. Upstream from the present Intake Site, and follows
this bank an undetennined distance east. It does not appear that this dyke originally extended further west, but stone may have been removed along the missing section to provide fill for the dam at the intake site. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 0520 0613 (38m by 18m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC00NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | LOCHBROOM |
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