Monument record MHG55387 - Line of water main, Russel Burn

Summary

A linear feature representing the line of a mid 20th-century water main.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8210 4114 (1290m by 188m)
Map sheet NG84SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHCARRON

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A linear feature running straight across the hillside was noted during a walkover survey and appears from concrete markers to be the line of a water main constructed in the mid 20th century. <1>

The route of the water main can be traced for approximately 1.4km across the landscape on modern vertical aerial photographs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. 10/2011. Russel Burn Hydro Scheme: Desk-based assessment and walk-over survey. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital. Feature F2.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2011. Get Mapping 25cm resolution colour vertical aerial photography. 13/05/2009.

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Record last edited

Nov 18 2011 4:53PM

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