Monument record MHG48214 - North Yarrows

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 30629 44442 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND34SW
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMRS Report: (23/05/2006 12:59:10)
ND34SW 412 ND 30630 44442

An area of rig-and-furrow cultivation is visible in heather moorland immediately to the N of the road to Brickigoe, some 380m WNW of North Yarrows farmsteading (ND34SW 148). The rigs, which are aligned NNW and SSE, measure up to 5.2m in breadth by 0.1m in height and are separated by waterlogged furrows 1m broad. The surrounding area is boggy and has been cut for peat.
(YARROWS04 99)
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 29 June 2004.





Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271222.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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