MHG63899 - Field system - west of Helmsdale

Summary

Remains of a field system to the west of Helmsdale.

Type and Period (2)

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)
  • CLEARANCE CAIRN (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC? to 560 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Remains of a field system to the west of Helmsdale. A large number of clearance cairns and slight indications of field banks are visible in SEPA LiDAR data. They surround two hutc ircles, one definite (see MHG63897) and one possible (see MHG63898). <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0062 1511 (279m by 246m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND01NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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