Monument record MHG55946 - Track - Ryvoan, Abernethy

Summary

Track noted by during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 and a walkover survey by C Dagg in 2007 in advance of two separate woodland creation schemes.

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 0534 1433 (71m by 71m)
Map sheet NJ01SE
Civil Parish ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A track was noted during a DBA by J Wood in 1995 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. There was a track that dates to the 18th or 19th century according to the 1863 1st edition OS map. <1>

A Theives' track was noted during a walkover survey by C Dagg in 2007 in advance of a woodland creation scheme. Although a modern walkers path followed this approximate route, this may not have been the original line of the old way. <2>


<1> Wood, J. (ed), 1995, Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG20961.

<2> Dagg, C., 2008, Abernethy Forest Woodland Restoration: Appendix: H.11 - Archaeological Evaluation of project area (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25779.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wood, J. (ed). 1995. Archaeological Survey: Abernethy Forest Reserve. Highland Regional Council. 01/12/1995.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2008. Abernethy Forest Woodland Restoration: Appendix: H.11 - Archaeological Evaluation of project area. Unaffiliated. Digital.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Sep 18 2013 3:53PM

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