Monument record MHG55021 - Shooting butt, Coire Fhearnasdail
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 8171 9446 (7m by 5m) (GPS derived) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN89SW |
| Civil Parish | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Moss- and heather-covered turf shooting butt measuring 2.5m by 1.5m with walls 1m wide and surviving up to 1m high with a ditch extending to SE; there are further shooting butts uphill to SW <1><2>
This site was visited during a DBA and walkover survey carried out by RoCAS in 2013 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. It was found to be a turf and heather-covered turf-built shooting butt that measured 2.5m by 1.5m with walls 1m wide and had survived up to 1m high.n <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG25388 Collection/Project Archive: Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 05/2011. Glenfeshie Estate Woodland Restoration Scheme: Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 36c.
- <2> SHG25387 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 05/2011. Glenfeshie Estate Woodland Restoration Scheme: Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 36c.
- <3> SHG25776 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M.. 2013. Killiehuntly Woodland Creation Scheme: Archaeological DBA and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 8c.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 12 2013 10:01AM
