Monument record MHG56827 - Rig and furrow - Strathbeg

Summary

An area of rig and furrow cultivation at Strathbeg.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 3924 5251 (59m by 49m)
Map sheet NC35SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish DURNESS

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Full Description

The site was visited and photographed by D Glass in January 2012. He described the site as:
"An area of rig cultivation is clearly delineated by growth of bracken. There are 8 rigs aligned north-south. Rig spacing is approximately 4 metres." <1>


<1> Glass, D, 2012, Information on area of rig and furrow at Strathbeg (Text/Record Form). SHG26418.

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  • <1> Text/Record Form: Glass, D. 2012. Information on area of rig and furrow at Strathbeg. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jun 30 2014 5:23PM

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