MHG57197 - Shooting butts, Braenrerich, Corrybrough Estate

Summary

This line of several rectangular structures were recorded by NOSAS during a survey of the Corrybrough Estate in 2012-13

Type and Period (1)

  • SHOOTING STAND (Modern - 1901 AD? to 2100 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Previously unrecorded and at altitude of 427m, a line of several rectangular structures on the east facing slope of Carn na Doire Leathrain are seen. All are recessed into the slope and measure 2m x 1.5m internally and generally 1-1.2m deep. The internal walls have well constructed stones faces and there are entrances to east; some have stone steps into them. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8265 2662 (123m by 299m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH82NW
Civil Parish MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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