MHG62994 - Earthwork - Brockies Corner Wood

Summary

An earthwork at Brockies Corner Wood.

Type and Period (1)

  • EARTHWORK (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. Brockies Corner Wood.
A straight linear earthwork runs for 60 yards northwards at an angle from the public road. After an access gap of 3 yards it angles back in a straight line to reach the roadside dyke after a further 70 yards. Its ditch is on the west side with the upcast forming a terrace in the south section. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates and site description. (T. Blackie 2/08/23)

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5239 4361 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH54SW
Civil Parish KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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