MHG55698 - Boundary wall - Amer, Bracadale, Skye

Summary

A post-medieval boundary wall was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme.

Type and Period (1)

  • BOUNDARY WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post-medieval boundary wall was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme. The grass and moss covered stone wall comprising medium-large stone boulders spread 1.5-2m wide and stood 1-1.5m high. It was partially revetted into the hillside along the east. It enclosed an area of rig and furrow. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 37194 39709 (122m by 124m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG33NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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