MHG60868 - Bank/garden wall - Inverlaidnan
Summary
Bank/garden wall by Inverlaidnan Old House
Type and Period (2)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- GARDEN WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A project to survey and record archaeological features at Inverlaidnan and Sluggan (originally named Inchluin) was undertaken by NOSAS members in 2018.
Site 22 Bank/garden wall. On lower ground to the east of the Old House the footings of this L shaped stone and turf wall may be all that remains of an enclosure marked as “garden” on estate maps of 1771 and 1808. The E-W leg is circa 100m in length and up to 0.6m in height x 1m spread; the N-S leg is in marshy ground and much less distinct, it is circa 80m in length and up to 0.2m. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 aerial photographs <2>
1st Edition OS 6" <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG28284 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M.. 2019. Inverlaidnan and Sluggan/Inchluin, near Carrbridge, Inverness-shire: The Report of a Project to Identify, Survey and Record Archaeological Remains in 2018. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.21 Site 22.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
- <3> SHG23755 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-6. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Inverness-shire. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8627 2146 (86m by 85m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH82SE |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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