Site Event/Activity record EHG3530 - Rapid survey, land west of the Riereach Burn
Location
| Location | Land west of the Riereach Burn |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8497 4704 (926m by 929m) |
| Map sheet | NH84NW |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | CAWDOR |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Cawdor Forestry Ltd
Date
August? 2010
Description
A rapid survey took place to inform an application to the Scottish Rural Development Programme (SRDP). The survey identified remains relating to agricultural occupation from the late 18th century. The remains of a small L-shaped building can be found at NH 8470 4686. There are stone footings of two abandoned farmsteads at NH 8478 4726 and 8538 4790, and a possible site close to the culvert bridge at NH 8460 4670. Extensive parts of a turf on stone boundary wall remain around fields and woodland presently under grass and grazed by cattle and sheep. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25311 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Thompson, S. 08/2010. CMT Riereach Burn (SRDP Case No 4350524): Archaeological Interest. Cawdor Forestry. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 1:58PM