MHG64347 - Enclosure - nr Morvich Burn
Summary
Remains of a small enclosure near the Morvich Burn.
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1850 AD?)
- BUILDING? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1850 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of a small sub-rectangular enclosure and possible building near the Morvich Burn. The site is visible in vertical aerial photographs taken between 2004 ('Millennium Map' series) and 2023, with those taken in 2023 showing the site best. It measures c.28m x 24m and the possible building measuring c.9m x 2.5m abuts its southeast corner. It is not shown on historic OS mapping, but it may have been an outlying part of the adjacent township. <1> <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map).
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009.
- <3> SHG29455 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2023. Getmapping aerial photography 2023. XY
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 7605 0250 (38m by 39m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC70SE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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