Monument record MHG18069 - Dundreggan Farm

Summary

A medieval motte situated in garden ground at Dundreggan Farm overlooking the road along the N bank of the river in Glen Moriston.

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Grid reference Centred NH 3294 1461 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH31SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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NH31SW 2 3294 1461

This substantial mound is of 'uniform shape' and has the appearance of an antiquity; it measures about 10m in height and is locally known as Sidhean Mullach ('fairy knoll'). The ground is held by Ceannaeroc Estates, Glenmoriston.
Information from Mr S Dunbar (Ordnance Survey, Inverness office), 30 March 1995.

This monument was scheduled on 31 March 2011. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Designation Notification/Scheduled Monument: Historic Scotland. 2011. Entry in the Schedule of Monuments Re: The Monument known as Dundreggan farm, motte 35m SW of. Digital (scanned as PDF). HS 11875.

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Record last edited

Jun 13 2011 12:42PM

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