Monument record MHG31972 - Peat cuttings - Ristocky Burn

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8485 1321 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC81SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Peat Cuttings.
E corner of old peat cuttings, set higher up the slope from Feature 198 (above) in a boggy, gently SE-sloping section of ground between Ristocky Burn to the SW and a smaller, un-named burn to the NE. From this location, the NE side trends 338 degrees uphill for 8m, stepping to the SW for 2m, and continues uphill for 25m to the N corner. From this corner, the NW side is 6m wide and the SW side trends downhill for 29m, steps to the NE for 3m, before continuing downhill for 4m, making the SE end 5m in width. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay N. 2003. Report on Walk-Over Archaeological Survey: Proposed Windfarm Access Route, Gordonbush, Sutherland. Unaffiliated. 03/03/2003. Paper (Copy). p.54, Feature 199.

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Record last edited

May 20 2014 2:56PM

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