MHG57621 - Earth bank, Carnoch Farmhouse
Summary
Earth bank at Carnoch Farmhouse
Type and Period (1)
- TURF BANK (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Carnoch (Carnoch Farmhouse)
882 Earth bank - NH 25204 50878(W end) to NH 253342 50790(E end) An obvious earthbank aligned NW- SE is seen in a field to the SE of the farmhouse was recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project. It is 160m in length generally 0.5m in height and has a spread of 1m. In its east part it has a dry ditch to the north and is crossed by the field fence at NH 25313 50822. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2009 APs <2>
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 882.
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 2527 5083 (144m by 100m) (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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