MHG62443 - Enclosure/wall - Achadh Mor (Allt an Achaid Mhoir), Loch Garve
Summary
Enclosure/wall at Achadh Mor
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- DYKE (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 17; Enclosure/Wall. The remnants of a stone wall c100m in length which crosses the burn and at NH 42271 59863 forms 3 sides of a small enclosure 10m in length, here the wall is 0.6m high x 1m thick. This feature may be the site recorded as a dyke on Canmore ID 306291, HC HER MHG54628. <1>
Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 6/1/22)
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4226 5985 (13m by 15m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH45NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/306291 (Link to HES Canmore record)
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