Site Event/Activity record EHG3264 - Survey for Re-Evaluation of Display at Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Skye
Location
| Location | Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Skye |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7328 1573 (1292m by 652m) |
| Map sheet | NG71NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey (AALS)
Date
December 2009 - January 2010
Description
A programme of field survey, involving walkover, photographic survey and planning of all major structures at the clearance township of Leitir Fura. The work was funded by Forestry Comission Scotland to enable re-evaluation of the interpretative programme at this site. It included a number of recommendations for management, although the site was reported as being in good condition. <1>, <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24822 Collection/Project Archive: Wildgoose M. 01/2010. Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye: A Clearance Settlement Managed for Public Display - A Re-evaluation after 10 years of Public Access (Project Archive). Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey. Digital.
- <2> SHG24821 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wildgoose M. 01/2010. Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye: A Clearance Settlement Managed for Public Display - A Re-evaluation after 10 years of Public Access. Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (13)
- MHG53604 Bothy, N of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53603 Building Complex, W of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53606 Building, N of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53612 Circular enclosure, Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG54137 Farmstead, Leitir Fura Township (Monument)
- MHG5407 Leitir Fura (Monument)
- MHG53610 Occupied Cave, Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG54141 Partially rebuilt farmstead, Leitir Fura (Monument)
- MHG53611 Promontory Dun, Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53608 Rig and furrow cultivation, SE of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53605 Shieling Hut, N of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53607 Stonework structures, S of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
- MHG53609 Two houses, SE of Leitir Fura, Kinloch, Isle of Skye (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 11:36AM