MHG10308 - Creich Mains
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH68NW 16 641 886.
Large circular ditched enclosure with internal palisade, visible as a cropmark in barley. The entrance through the ditch is in the W quadrant, a possible entrance through the palisade lies to the S, the palisade slot appearing unbroken ken across the ditch entrance. The internal palisaded enclosure is similar in character and dimensions to NH68NW 17, which lies close by.
Information from R B Gourlay, Highland Region Archaeologist, 4 July 1984, Visible on Highland Regional air photographs ME/784/8A-16A, 22A, 25A.
Sources/Archives (11)
- --- SHG3962 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3964 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3966 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3968 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3970 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3972 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3974 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3976 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3978 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3985 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG3989 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6409 8860 (90m by 90m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13869 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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