MHG55646 - Possible prehistoric boundary walls - Amer, Glen Bracadale, Skye

Summary

The remains of possible prehistoric boundary walls or dykes were noted during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Glen Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme.

Type and Period (1)

  • DYKE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The remains of two possible prehistoric boundary walls or dykes were noted during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Glen Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme. The remains consisted of very degraded alignments of a single course of boulders almost consumed by peat. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3801 3934 (45m by 44m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NG33NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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