Monument record MHG55581 - Possible fragment of early roadway, Brenachie

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 7590 7613 (181m by 119m) (Mastermap)
Map sheet NH77NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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Cait McCullagh and Allan Mackenzie have noted parallel embankments, defining a levelled routeway, at Brenachie, starting at NH 75745 76049 and continuing NNE for 244 metres to NH 75935 76194. 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 12:17PM

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