Monument record MHG55690 - Boundary wall - Amer, Bracadale, Skye

Summary

A post-medieval boundary wall was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 37481 40061 (70m by 78m)
Map sheet NG34SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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Full Description

A post-medieval boundary wall was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Amer, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme. The grass and heather covered stone boundary wall comprised medium-large stones spread 1-1.5m and stood 1-1.5m high. It enclosed an area of rig and furrow to the south. <1>


<1> Birch, S. & Peteranna, M., 2012, Amer Woodland Creation Project: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey, p.45 No.42 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25686.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S. & Peteranna, M.. 2012. Amer Woodland Creation Project: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. p.45 No.42.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 3 2012 12:07PM

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