MHG61775 - Possible enclosure - West Shebster, Caithness

Summary

A possible enclosure at West Shebster, Caithness.

Type and Period (1)

ENCLOSURE? (Unknown date)

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A possible enclosure at West Shebster, Caithness.

A possible enclosure identified in LiDAR data gathered by AOC Archaeology in 2011 as part of the mitigation for the visual impact on the archaeological landscape associated with the proposed Baillie Hill windfarm, Caithness. Rectilinear enclosure or structure measuring 16m by 21m, associated with traces of enclosures and clearance cairns to the E. Cut by modern peat drainage. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG26164 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G.. 2012. Baillie Hill and Cnoc Freiceadain, Caithness: LiDAR Survey. AOC Archaeology Group. Digital. Site 103. XY

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Grid reference	Centred ND 0098 6299 (31m by 26m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND06SW
Civil Parish	REAY
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

LiDAR survey - Baillie Hill and Cnoc Freiceadain, Caithness (Ref:21585) (EHG4017)

External Links (1)

http://bronzeagecaithness.aocarchaeology.com/lidar/ (View LiDAR data online)

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