Monument record MHG105 - Platforms, An Aisridh Mor

Summary

Group of stone built platforms of indeterminate date.

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Grid reference Centred NM 8959 7899 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM87NE
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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This group of eighteen platforms has until recently been within a stand of Caledonian Pines. The platforms are cut into very steep ground, set amongst and sometimes on top of boulders and scree. Above them and to the N are cliffs of naked rock. They are all stone built, ranging in size from one at 9ft (3m) to two at 33ft (10m).
E B Rennie 1992.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Rennie, E B. 1992. 'Allt Feadan Mhic Bheathain (1): Rubha Nan Sgriob (2) (Morven parish): two groups of recessed platforms', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1992, p.42. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 42. 42.

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2016 12:09PM

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