MHG54909 - Remains of boundary dyke - Knocknagael
Summary
A line of boulders thought to represent the footings of a turf dyke.
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY DYKE? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A line of boulders was identified and recorded during a watching brief taking place in the course of construction of a nearby passing place. The boulders ran along the line of the road for approximately 25 metres. They were not excavated. They are thought to be the remains of a former boundary, perhaps the footings for a turf dyke. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6493 3973 (10m by 26m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63NW |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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