Earthwork record MAB43079 - GLENCHAPEL
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Summary
An earthen bank running east-west separating Upper Glenchapel from Glenchapel, probably representing their property division.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1919 5227 (556m by 86m) Linear Feature - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ15SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Birnie |
Type and Period (0)
Full Description
An earthen bank running east-west separating Upper Glenchapel from Glenchapel, probably representing their property division. It is cut twice by the sunken trackway NJ15SE0018. It was also recorded during walkover survey carried out by Liz Jones in June - July 2024 ahead of proposed woodland creation (NJ15SE0079). In part comprises a well defined scarp on the north side, 0.5 m high and 1 m wide, with a more gentle slope to the south.
NEIGHBOUR, T, 1991, SURVEY REPORT, GLENLATTERACH, 8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1279.
CFA, 1992, DES : GLENLATTERACH PRE-AFFORESTATION SURVEY, 38 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3866.
EARTHEN BANK
JONES, L, 2024, LEANOCH BURN, ROTHES ESTATE, MORAY: WALKOVER SURVEY, Site 10 (Bibliographic reference). SAB952.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ15SE0015;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB1279 Bibliographic reference: NEIGHBOUR, T. 1991. SURVEY REPORT, GLENLATTERACH. 8.
- --- SAB3866 Bibliographic reference: CFA. 1992. DES : GLENLATTERACH PRE-AFFORESTATION SURVEY. 38.
- --- SAB952 Bibliographic reference: JONES, L. 2024. LEANOCH BURN, ROTHES ESTATE, MORAY: WALKOVER SURVEY. Site 10.
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Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2025 3:34PM
