MHG65882 - Cultivation area - Sangobege

Summary

A very green area immediately to the west of an isolated dyke.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A rapid coastal zone assessment survey was conducted by GUARD in the Autumn of 1997 commissioned by Historic Scotland from the Viking and Early Settlement Archaeological Research Project based at the University of Glasgow.

A very green area immediately to the west of an isolated dyke and its stones may have been cleared from here. Downslope from this feature, about 30 m away, is a small clearance cairn measuring 3 m by 1.5 m. <1>

NGR adjusted based on 2020 vertical aerial photographs. <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 4243 6660 (54m by 44m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC46NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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