MHG64280 - Enclosure and building - Knockdhu, Dava

Summary

An enclosure and associated building at Knockdhu, Dava.

Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1850 AD?)
  • SHEPHERDS HUT (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1850 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

An enclosure and associated building at Knockdhu, Dava. They are shown on the OS 1st Edition map and vertical aerial photographs taken in 2018. Additional lengths of dykes, possibly of later construction are visible in the vertical aerial photographs at the southern end of the enclosure. It may have been a stock enclosure with associated shepherd's bothy. <1> <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9146 3504 (158m by 192m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH93NW
Civil Parish ARDCLACH
Geographical Area NAIRN

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