MHG60114 - Possible causeway/turf dyke - Doire Fhada, Rhu
Summary
Possible causeway/turf dyke at Doire Fhada, Rhu
Type and Period (2)
- TURF WALL? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- CAUSEWAY? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A walkover survey, covering open ground above a steep slope of woodland east of Doire Fhada, was undertaken in 2016 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.
Site 3. A ridge running minimum of 150 metres from NNE to SSW alongside a hill with a large area of rigs to the east. Possibly causewayed or a turf dyke that has been subsequently used as a path by people and animals. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2012 aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6677 8437 (13m by 61m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM68SE |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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