MHG58131 - Turf and stone dyke, Ard (Achatatoil)
Summary
Turf and stone dyke, Ard (Achatatoil)
Type and Period (1)
- DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Ard (Achatatoil)
These sites were recorded by NOSAS in 2008/9 as part of an archaeological survey of outer Loch Hourn.
Site 1417. The remains of a turf and stone dyke, running E-W.
Site 1421. A turf and stone dyke (Site 1417) which ends beside a burn. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 AP's <2>
Note; Site only partially visible on AP’s (T Blackie 9/7/18).
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24749 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wombell, J and Hooper, J. 03/2009. A Report on the 2009 Archaeological Survey of Outer Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.68 Sites 1417, 1421.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7783 1248 (431m by 46m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG71SE |
| Civil Parish | GLENELG |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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