Site Event/Activity record EHG3370 - Evaluation and Excavation, Farmstead at Lochan Torr na Nighinn (Brunary Burn) (A830 improvements)

Location

Location
Grid reference Centred NM 67703 85781 (27m by 20m)
Map sheet NM68NE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Technique(s)

Organisation

CFA Archaeology Ltd

Date

2005

Map

Description

This farmstead, shown on 1st edition OS mapping and previously recorded in 2004, was evaluated and subsequently excavated to try and establish the usage and construction methods employed on these buildings. Both structures were investigated, as well as a considerable area between the buildings. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Report: White, R. 2009. Angus McEachan's house: the anatomy of an early 19th-century crofting settlement near Arisaig. Scottish Archaeological Internet Report Vol. 35. Digital.
  • <1> Text/Report: Suddaby, I and White, R. 02/2006. A830 Upgrading - Loch nan Uamh to Arisaig, Lochaber. CFA Archaeology Ltd. . Digital. pp.18-28.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Lochan Torr Na Nighinn (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • A830 Upgrading: Loch nan Uamh to Arisaig, Lochaber

Record last edited

Jun 22 2016 9:40AM

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