Monument record MHG55975 - Bank - Braehour, Halkirk

Summary

A bank noted by RoCAS during a DBA and walkover survey in 2012 on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland.

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Grid reference Centred ND 1163 4991 (32m by 32m)
Map sheet ND14NW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A grass-, moss- and reed-covered semicircular bank was located at the edge of a ride during a DBA and walkover survey by RoCAS in 2012 on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland. The banks were spread 2.5-3.5m wide and stood up to 0.5m high with truncations to the east. It was found to be very degraded. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M.. 2012. Braehour Forest Block Near Mybster, Caithness: Archaeological Walkover Survey - Summary of the Methodology and Results. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 3.

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Record last edited

Oct 7 2013 4:33PM

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