MHG62963 - Ditch - Lonbuie Wood
Summary
U-shaped non-drainage ditch at Lonbuie Wood
Type and Period (2)
- EARTHWORK (Unknown date)
- DITCH (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The Inverness Field Club, led by Donald Coghill, surveyed a number of sites in the Aird area between 1987 and 1989. Lonbuie Wood.
A U-shaped non-drainage ditch with the upcast to each side runs across the contour in an easterly direction until, after a considerable distance, it ends at a swampy hollow. Near its west end at Lonbuie Lodge forestry road, there are traces of other linear earthworks. <1>
Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (T. Blackie 26/07/23)
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4289 4229 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH44SW |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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