MHG62436 - Ford/Bridge Abutment - Achadh Mor (Allt an Achaid Mhoir), Loch Garve
Summary
Remains of a ford/bridge abutment at Achadh Mor
Type and Period (2)
- BRIDGE ABUTMENT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- FORD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Between May and August 2012, a survey was undertaken by the North of Scotland Archaeological Society (NoSAS) to identify, survey, and record the archaeological remains at Achadh Mor, Loch Garve.
Site 44; Ford/Bridge Abutment. The abutment is most evident on the east bank of the burn where it is seen as a bank of stones with a faced west wall of stone 2.5m in length and c0.7m high. Curving retaining walls are contiguous to the south (4m long x 1m height) and to the north (7m long x 0.5m high)<1>
Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 15/12/21)
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4233 5994 (5m by 5m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH45NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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