Monument record MHG54029 - Head Dyke, Alltanaceardaich

Summary

A turf and rubble head dyke.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 3952 2799 (180m by 359m)
Map sheet NC32NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish LAIRG

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Full Description

A turf and rubble dyke runs from the River merkland at NC 3952 2817, crosses the northern branch of the Alltan na Ceardaich at NC 3961 2786 and descends to meet the road at NC 3946 2784. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg C. 05/2005. Merkland SFGS - Loch a'Ghriama, Lairg. Unaffiliated. 25/09/2005. . Site 7.

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Record last edited

Oct 28 2010 1:11PM

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