MHG63455 - Possible stock enclosure - below Cnoc Spàrdain, Langwell Water

Summary

A possible stock enclosure below Cnoc Spàrdain, Langwell Water.

Type and Period (1)

  • STOCK ENCLOSURE? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible stock enclosure below Cnoc Spàrdain, Langwell Water. It is visible on vertical aerial photographs taken in 2020. It consists of an inverted 'D'-shaped bank with what appear to be an extended eastwards entranceway from its northwest corner. It measures c. 25m north-south and 20m east-west at it's northern end. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0845 2302 (40m by 33m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND02SE
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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