MHG62453 - Linear bank - Achadh Mor (Allt an Achaid Mhoir), Loch Garve

Summary

Linear bank at Achadh Mor

Type and Period (1)

  • LINEAR FEATURE (Neolithic to 19th Century - 4000 BC? 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 34; Linear bank. A linear bank may be associated with hut circle (see MHG62427). This takes the form of a line of moss-covered boulders 30m in length, aligned NW-SE and c1m thick x 0.5m high. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 10/1/22)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4220 5996 (4m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH45NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

Finds (0)

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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