MHG9547 - Circular enclosure - Abhainn Bheag
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- CIRCULAR ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- SHEEP FOLD (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Almost contiguous with a stone-walled sheepfold is a circular enclosure, partially overgrown with reeds, measuring 9.5m across within a bank 1.5m to 2m broad and no more than 0.2m high. No entrance is evident and no stone discernible in the construction. Probably an earlier sheepfold.
Visited by OS (JM) 20 November 1980.
NGR adjusted according to location of feature as seen on vertical aerial photographs taken in 2023. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8349 4347 (22m by 21m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC84SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/75110 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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