Condition

6
Structure
Highland

Description

Stretches of stone wall intermittently visible for a length of 30m in dune face at top of cutting for Jessan's path. Up to 1m high. Aligned approximately NW-SE. Indication of change of direction with return face near east end. Constructed of weathered flat slabs 5-20cm deep. Associated parallel possible wall 9m to south visible as linear bank, forming a possible enclosure. Circular structure heavily covered by vegetation immediately to west (?13181). Possible further structures in area.

Location

320229.00
968132.00
27700
58.5938110
-3.3740780

Submitted photographs

Image Date Caption User
Detail of stone walling 19/03/2016 Detail of stone walling CaithnessCZAS
Detail of stone walling
Stone walling visible at top of dune face 19/03/2016 Stone walling visible at top of dune face CaithnessCZAS
Stone walling visible at top of dune face

Submitted updates

Update id Date User
2528 19/03/2016 CaithnessCZAS
Tidal state Low
Site located? Yes
Proximity to coast edge 11-50m
Coastally eroding? not eroding
Threats none
Visibility above ground Not visible
Visibility in section Limited visibility in section
Access easily accessible - no restrictions; accessible on foot (footpath)
Local knowledge is not locally known
Description Stretches of stone wall intermittently visible for a length of 30m in dune face at top of cutting for Jessan's path. Up to 1m high. Aligned approximately NW-SE. Indication of change of direction with return face near east end. Constructed of weathered flat slabs 5-20cm deep. Associated parallel possible wall 9m to south visible as linear bank, forming a possible enclosure. Circular structure heavily covered by vegetation immediately to west (?13181). Possible further structures in area.

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