Monument record MHG1688 - Naust, Loch Na Moine
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 9377 6549 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NC96NW |
Old County | CAITHNESS |
Civil Parish | REAY |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
A horse-shoe shaped structure of drystone walling, possibly a boathouse, beside the loch. It measures 5m E-W by 2m across and stands eight courses high.
R J Mercer 1980.
NC 9378 6549. An unroofed boathouse or shelter of relatively recent construction, standing intact 1.5m high. Bore holes at the open end, facing the loch, indicate a former gate or door.
Published survey (1:10,560) correct. Visited by OS (JB) 7 9 1981. <1>
The site was visited and photographed by D Glass in July 2008.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG2511 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R J. 1981. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland: volume II, 1980-81. University of Edinburgh. 30/12/1981. Paper and Digital. 132, no. 253.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 26 2014 9:41AM