Monument record MHG24774 - Ledmore Wood
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6650 8930 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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NH68NE 83 6650 8930
An area of field clearance cairns, occupying a relatively level terrace on a hillside at the upper edge of an oak wood was visited during a forestry survey by Headland Archaeology (NMRS MS 899/25, no.24).
S Carter and J Wordsworth (Headland Archaeology) 5 February 1997; NMRS MS 899/25, no.24
NH 66 90 (centre) A short-notice forestry survey was undertaken by Headland Archaeology Ltd over roughly 7.5sq km of land to the W of Spinningdale on the northern shore of the Dornoch Firth. A total of 28 features or groups of features of archaeological interest were recorded, 19 of which had previously been noted. The majority are post-medieval settlement sites (buildings, farmsteads and settlement sites) recorded first by the OS in 1874.
NH 6650 8930 Clearance cairns.
Sponsor: Historic Scotland
S Carter 1997
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1035 Text/Publication/Article: Carter, S. 1997. 'Ledmore and Migdale (Creich parish), pre-afforestation survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.45. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 45. 45.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
