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Glen Scaddle

Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Site Name Glen Scaddle

Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 123543

Site Number NM96NE 1

NGR NM 985 678

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Ardgour
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Lochaber
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM96NE 1 985 678

NM 985 678 A rapid survey in advance of forestry plantation found no trace of the settlement of Dauge (or Douge) recorded on Roy's Military Survey, though extensive rig cultivation did survive.

Sponsor: Tilhill Forestry.

J Wordsworth 1997;

The extents of an area of rig cultivation were mapped along the N-facing slope of Glen Scaddle by J Wordsworth during a pre-afforestation survey.

J Wordsworth (Wordsworth Archaeological Services) 5 March 1997; NMRS MS 961/26

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