Monument record MHG53495 - Boundary or consumption dyke, Rogie Burn

Summary

A broad linear earth and stone bank.

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Grid reference Centred NH 44347 59981 (55m by 54m) (Centred)
Map sheet NH45NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish FODDERTY

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A broad linear earth and stone bank meanders down the slope from the railway in the NW towards the SE for a total length of c.75m . The north part, a stretch of c.50m, is 0.5 to 1m in height and has a spread of 3m, but the southern 25m is less distinct and just 1.5m in width. There is a gap, 1.5m in width at NH 44336 59990 This wall may be a consumption dyke. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2010. The Report of a Project to Identify, Survey and Record Archaeological Remains at Rogie, Ross-shire: February 2008 - May 2009. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. Feature 26.

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2010 1:44PM

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