Monument record MHG12266 - Possible Dun, Bogha Na Ba

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Grid reference Centred NC 1179 3340 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC13SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND

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Recorded in survey by Dr Thomas C. Welsh, Sept. 1998.
See assoc. docs.
EM 18/08/2004

NC13SW 3 118 334.

NC 118 334. A possible dun, in the form of a massive circular earth-and-stone bank, 15m in diameter overall and 4.5m broad, lies on a narrow promontory at Bogha na Ba, Drumbeg Bay.
T C Welsh 1971.
S ee assoc. docs. File for SMR NH80NE0045.

A natural feature. Nil antiquity.
Visited by OS (J M) 6 August 1974.

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  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Welsh, Dr TC. 09/1998. The Invisible Site Finder: A personal view of the role of interpretive survey in archaeology, based on thirty years experience as an independent site-finder, and a comment on the low visibility imposed by restricted access to publication. Unaffiliated. .
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1971. 'Drumbeg, possible dun', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1971, p.46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 46. 46.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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