MHG54315 - Possible building footings, Balnacraig

Summary

Modern field clearance could possibly conceal the footings of a building.

Type and Period (2)

BUILDING? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
LINEAR CLEARANCE CAIRN (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)

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During a site walkover considerable field clearance heaps were noted which appear modern, but which might conceal footings of former buildings. It is recommended that this possibility is investigated if these clearance heaps are to be disturbed. <1>

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<1> SHG25205 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J.. 03/2011. Archaeological Desk-Based and Walkover Survey: Proposed Alness and Cambusmore Electricity Substations. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. pp 8, 11, Plate 1.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6449 7081 (57m by 64m) (5 map features)
Map sheet	NH67SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	ROSSKEEN

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Desk based assessment and walkover survey - proposed Alness substation (Ref:ACS11) (EHG3463)

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