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Castle Heather
Ring Ditch (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Castle Heather
Classification Ring Ditch (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 74837
Site Number NH64SE 63
NGR NH 675 425
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/74837
- Council Highland
- Parish Inverness And Bona
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH64SE 63 675 425
Aerial reconnaissance spotted a double ring ditch c.270m SW of Castle Heather farm. The INVMG slides are inadequate but J Bone's print shows it well. It is c.8m in diameter, with the inner ditch c.0.7m inside the outer ditch. (AP no.s 8904 03-04, held in Inverness Museum; see also Archive.)
Information from J Harden, 1989.
Aerial Photographic Transcription (27 January 1993)
An aerial transcription was produced from oblique aerial photographs. Information from Historic Environment Scotland (BM) 31 March 2017.
