MHG37962 - Glen Docherty

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NH05NE 7 c.064 594

Archaeological desk-based assessments and reconnaissance field survey were conducted in relation to proposed improvements to the A832 road along a c 14.5km stretch between Achnasheen and Kinlochewe. The study was conducted in two stages: 1) Achnasheen to Lubmore (NH 158 853 - NH 101 585) and 2) Lubmore to Kinlochewe (NH 101 585 - NH 029 619).
The study corridor for this section varied between 10-180m wide, at all times including the current road carriageway. Few sites had been previously recorded in this area. Eighty-six sites were identified by the study.Those of particular significance comprise a shieling ground towards the head of Glen Docherty (NH 064 594).
Report to be lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.
Sponsor: Highland Council.
A J Dunwell 2001

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Grid reference Centred NH 0639 5940 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH05NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

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