Monument record MHG53061 - Loch Borralie

Summary

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Location

Grid reference NC 3794 6718 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet NC36NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Linear stone feature, 12 m ENE/WSW x max 1.7 m wide. Formed of mix of large angular boulders and smaller, fist-sized stones, more of latter. Leads to stony edge of loch (very narrow beach). Stones are set in shallow gully or cut in turf.
On flat ground on W shore of Loch Borralie, in thick turf.
Could be overground slipway, but more likely to be remnants of drain, possibly related to track 48.
Recommendations: None. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Dataset/Database File: Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 2003. Site gazetteer: Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness. Site 45.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lelong, O and MacGregor, G. 2003. Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness: Project 950. Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). Digital. Site 45.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 10 2010 10:24AM

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