Site Event/Activity record EHG1321 - Merkland SFGS, Proposed New Planting, Loch a'Ghriama
Location
Location | Loch a'Ghriama |
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Grid reference | Centred NC 3978 2709 (1632m by 3820m) |
Map sheet | NC32NE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | LAIRG |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Catherine Dagg
Date
April 2005
Description
A desk-based assessment and rapid walkover survey was conducted over an area of proposed forestry planting at Loch a’ Ghriama and the Merkland River to the NW of Loch Shin in the parish of Lairg in Sutherland. The object of the evaluation was to locate previously recorded archaeological sites and assess their extent and local or regional significance, and to identify unrecorded archaeological sites or areas of archaeological interest. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG22374 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg C. 05/2005. Merkland SFGS - Loch a'Ghriama, Lairg. Unaffiliated. 25/09/2005. .
Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- MHG18797 Enclosure, NE of Loch A' Ghriama (Monument)
- MHG9363 Farmstead, Alltannaceardaich (Monument)
- MHG54028 Field, Loch a'Ghriana (Monument)
- MHG54029 Head Dyke, Alltanaceardaich (Monument)
- MHG54030 Hill access path and footbridge, Merkland River (Monument)
- MHG54027 Peat cutting, Loch a'Ghriana (Monument)
- MHG18787 Possible Shieling Hut, Loch Shin (Monument)
- MHG52715 Stepping Stones and Trackway, Merkland River (Monument)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2014 2:47PM