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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CONSUMPTION DYKE
| Identifier |
-383 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Candidate |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A dyke, often of great thickness, built to consume stone cleared from the land as part of the agricultural improvements of the 18th and 19th centuries. (RCAHMS) |
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Instances/Examples (6)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MHG53495 Boundary or consumption dyke - Rogie Burn (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG52885 Consumption dyke, Mellon Charles (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG52890 Consumption dyke, Mellon Charles (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG51503 Consumption dykes at 24 Mellon Charles (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG53924 Irregular stone dyke, Sciberscross (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MHG53151 Loch Borralie North-west (Monument) |