MHG55704 - Boundary walls - An T-Sron, Bracadale, Skye
Summary
Post-medieval boundary walls were recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at An T-Sron, 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
Post-medieval boundary walls were recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at An T-Sron, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme. The stretches of bracken and heather covered turf/stone walls spread 1.5m wide and stood up to 1m high. It formed the boundary between cultivated land and moorland. <1> There is some indication on APs that the stretches of wall may originally have been continuous.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 37955 39506 (312m by 280m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG33NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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