Monument record MHG31197 - Decoy, W of Ackergill Tower

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Grid reference Centred ND 3488 5485 (71m by 72m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND35SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Photo: Still survives as substantial feature part water filled and part overgrown. The stone surrounding walls ae not in particularly good condition. The chneel to the sea to the N cann be traced as a large dip, with part of the stone lined drainage channel exposed towards the decoy itself - HAW 4/2004

"Decoy" on 1st ed OS. Large cirrcular feature, water filled? With central island. Linear feature from this to coast to N. - HAW 10/2002

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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