MHG30707 - Sheep dip - Naust
Summary
A disused concrete sheep dip.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A disused concrete sheep dip 3.5m long by 2.3m wide internally is sited here. A slight terrace lies to the S of this. <1>
Sheep dip A very small pen and dip with no apparent attached enclosures, just below the road on steep ground. It is constructed of very rough concrete, mostly pebbles, aligned NW-SE . The pen is roughly 3m. square and 0,4m. high. <2>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 vertical aerial photographs. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG21385 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J.. 05/1994. Inverasdale Water Pipeline: An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Route. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 12/05/1994. . Site 8.
- <2> SHG21076 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2000. An Archaeological Survey of the proposed route of a water pipeline between poolewe and Inverasdale, Wester Ross. Catherine Dagg. 31/07/2000. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 21.
- <3> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8266 8372 (8m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG88SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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