MHG59591 - Dyke - Achadhinrean
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A 38m length of turf and stone dyke was recorded during the NTS pre-afforestation survey of Kintail and West Affric in 1997. It was c.0.6m wide and c.0.4m high and appeared to have been robbed out elsewhere. It occured at a point where the glen narrowedand was presumably built to restrain stock from the township of Achadhinrean (see MHG34814) straying to the N. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 9525 1783 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG91NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | GLENSHIEL |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/317512/achadhinrean (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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