Monument record MHG55700 - Boundary walls - Amer, Bracadale, Skye
Summary
Post-medieval boundary walls were 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 37225 39431 (178m by 131m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG33NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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Full Description
Post-medieval boundary walls were 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 moss covered stone/turf wall comprising large stones spread 1.5-2m wide and stood 0.6-1m high. It was partially revetted into the hillside along the north-east. It enclosed an area of rig and furrow. <1>
<1> Birch, S. & Peteranna, M., 2012, Amer Woodland Creation Project: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey, p.45 No.38 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25686.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25686 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.38.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 4 2012 11:22AM
