Strath Sgitheach
Boundary Dyke (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Strath Sgitheach
Classification Boundary Dyke (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 12940
Site Number NH56SW 29
NGR NH 5224 6373
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12940
- Council Highland
- Parish Dingwall
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH56SW 29 5224 6373
This field boundary is a massive stone wall which has created a lynchet 1.5m high. This wall is 2.0m wide and stands between 0.5 - 1.0m high. It apparently relates to the nearby pre-improvement settlement (NH56SW 20), possibly it was the infield.
Visited June 1989.
Information from S T Driscoll and S M Foster (Mss, 4, No. 2.0.) 1989.
Project (June 1989)
Pre-afforestation archaeological survey undertaken in Strath Sgitheach, funded by HBM SDD.
S T Driscoll and S M Foster, 1989.