Monument record MHG55579 - Possible fragment of early roadway, Skiach

Summary

Double embanked features that may be associated with an early routeway through the Earldom of Ross.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6371 6838 (202m by 94m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish ALNESS

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Cait McCullagh and Allan Mackenzie have noted parallel embankments, defining a levelled routeway, at Skiach from NH 63617 68360 running for 220m to NH 63808 68432. It is believed these features form part of a network of relict routeways in Easter Ross. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Manuscript: McCullagh, C and MacKenzie, A. 2010. North of Scotland Archaeological Society: Road through Ross Project. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 12:04PM

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