Monument record MHG44777 - Hillfort, Struie Hill, Creag an Fhithich

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6839 8670 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH68NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish EDDERTON

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Full Description

Scheduled 11/2003 - HAW

Hillfort identified on top of this hill - see corres, photos etc in secondary file - HAW 5/2003

NH68NE 87 NH 684 867 Substantial denuded drystone dyke with silted V-shaped ditch to SW. Located at c.170m on knoll on E ridge of Struie Hill above Raven's Crag. Dyke cuts across ridge and has short returns at both ends. Probable ?estate boundary or stock control feature.
Tain Archaeological Group 1995.
Substantial denuded drystone dyke with silted V-shaped ditch to SW. Located at c. 170m on knoll on E ridge of Struie Hill above Raven's Crag. Dyke cuts across ridge and has short returns at both ends. Probable? estate boundary or stock control feature.
Tain Archaeology Group - 16.05.95.
See assoc. docs. File for SMR No. NH68NE0097.

J Aitken : 01/02/01.


TAG, 1995, 'Creag an Fhithich, Struie Hill (Edderton parish), probable stock control or land boundary dyke', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.43, 43 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG476.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: TAG. 1995. 'Creag an Fhithich, Struie Hill (Edderton parish), probable stock control or land boundary dyke', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43. 43.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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