Thesaurus Term/Concept: DEER TRAP

Identifier 159152
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An earthwork feature used by hunters to trap deer comprising a steep ditch into which the deer are chased with an enclosure to hold them at one end, known from the Isle of Rum and a debateable example in Cumbria.

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Context Record
Monument Type MHG14711 Allt nah Eilig (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4202 Ard Nev, Orval, Rhum (Monument)
Monument Type MHG17850 Deer trap - Lagaidh Dhubh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG24518 Deer trap - Lochan Dubh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9658 Fort - Ben Griam Beg (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5731 Loch Slapin (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4203 Orval, Rhum (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4207 Sgorr Reidh, Rhum (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4169 Spectacle Lochan, Rhum (Monument)