Monument record MHG12110 - Allt Nan Ramh

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Grid reference Centred NC 2256 3752 (272m by 163m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC23NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

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NC23NW 1 225 375.

NC 225 374. Five oval, two kidney-shaped, and twelve smaller circular dwellings form a settlement on islets in the watercourse of Allt nan Ramh.
T C Welsh 1970.

Centred on NC 225 374, along the sides of streams, are the earth and stone footings of at least two dozen shieling bothies. They are generally rectangular to sub-oval in shape and dimensions range from 4.0m by 3.0m to 6.0m by 4.0m.
Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 12 June 1980.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1970. 'Loch an Inneil, Kylestrome, settlement', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1970, p.49. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 49. 49.

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Sep 22 2016 1:49PM

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