Monument record MHG54329 - Earthen bank, Little Garve

Summary

A turf-covered linear earthen bank.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 3939 6234 (409m by 212m) (Centred)
Map sheet NH36SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish FODDERTY

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Turf and earthen bank aligned ENE-WSW; a large cairn of clearance stone lies across the bank on the central S side; parallel to present fenceline to N side; situated at 80m OD on a wide river terrace. 1.0m wide by 0.5 high; approx 460 long. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M. 09/2010. Garve to Strathpeffer Water Main Line Renewal: Archaeological Walkover Survey. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 4.
  • <2> Collection/Project Archive: Peteranna, M. 09/2010. Garve to Strathpeffer Water Main Line Renewal: Archaeological Walkover Survey. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 4.

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2013 3:22PM

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