MHG55877 - Possible grouse butts - Ladycairn, Dochfour

Summary

A line of grassy knolls, possibly the remains of former grouse butts at Ladycairn, Dochfour, were noted during a walkover survey in 1999.

Type and Period (1)

GROUSE BUTT? (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD?)

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A line of grassy knolls, possibly the remains of former grouse butts at Ladycairn, Dochfour, were noted during a walkover survey by Wordsworth Archaeology Services in 1999 in advance of a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme. They lay parallel to a track but no structure was visible. <1>

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<1> SHG21236 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. 10/1999. A Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Ladycairn, Dochfour: An Archaeological Survey. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 31/10/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 3.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 5610 3840 (42m by 42m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH53NE
Civil Parish	INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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Rapid walkover survey - Ladycairn, Dochfour (EHG6)

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