MHG28358 - Sheepfank, Upper Garvary
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NH58NE 18 5910 8568
This sheepfold or fank is constructed of river washed dry stone rubble masonry and consists of four compartments. The walls are 1.4m to 1.5m in height by 0.9m in width at groundlevel, tapering to 0.5m in width at the wall head. There is a post with a clip for a 'mineral lick' on the extreme NW elevation, W end.
For details on the sheepfold construction see NMRS MS 744/146 and DC 33190
Visited by RCAHMS (GJD), April 1987.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5909 8568 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH58NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/125428 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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