MHG57618 - Possible Enclosure, Carnoch Farmhouse
Summary
Possible Enclosure at Carnoch Farmhouse
Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Carnoch Alternative name Carnoch Farmhouse
823 Possible Enclosure - NH 25056 51079 A substantial semicircular earth bank enclosing an area of c.16m diameter lies on the north side of the road to the west of the farmhouse. The earth bank is 0.8m height and has a spread of 3.5m; it appears to have been truncated by the road. Immediately to the east of the structure there is a mound which also appears to have been truncated by the road. The mound is 1.2m in height and c.10m in diameter. It has a hollow at its centre 1.2m in diameter and 0.4m deep. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24905 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2010. Report of Phase Four Strathanmore to Loch Beannacharain: May 2008 - June 2009. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.36 Site 823.
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 2504 5109 (34m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH25SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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