MHG55946 - Track - Ryvoan, Abernethy
Summary
Track noted by during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 and a walkover survey by C Dagg in 2007 in advance of two separate woodland creation schemes.
Type and Period (1)
- TRACK (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A track was noted during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. There was a track that dates to the 18th or 19th century according to the 1863 1st edition OS map. <1>
A Theives' track was noted during a walkover survey by C Dagg in 2007 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. Although a modern walkers path followed this approximate route, this may not have been the original line of the old way. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG20961 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. (ed). 1995. Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve. Highland Regional Council. 01/12/1995.
- <2> SHG25779 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2008. Abernethy Forest Woodland Restoration: Appendix: H.11 - Archaeological Evaluation of project area. Unaffiliated. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0534 1433 (71m by 71m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ01SE |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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