MHG8095 - Leachonich

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LYNCHET (Undated)

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NH68NE 35 683 858.

NH 683 858. Cultivation Terraces, Leachonich: Cultivation terraces are visible on a SE-facing slope 150m WSW of the chambered cairn described on NH68SE 9. They vary between 3m and 6m width and cover an area measuring at least 100m from NE to SW by about 40m transversely.
RCAHMS 1978, visited 1978.

The cultivation terraces, at NH 682 857 in re-seeded ground, are as described by RCAHMS (1979)
Visited by OS (J B) 16 February 1981.

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--- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 37, No. 346.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6829 8580 (50m by 50m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH68NE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	EDDERTON

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Desk-based assessment and walkover survey, Edderton to Upper Leachonich (EHG3059)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13836 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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