Monument record MHG23260 - Achtriochtan

Summary

No summary available.

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 1570 5690 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN15NE
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish LISMORE AND APPIN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NN15NE 10 159 569 to 159 570


An archaeological survey has been undertaken to inform the National Trust for Scotland of the range of archaeological features on their Glencoe Estate, with additional information relating to historic sources, management, interpretation and possibilities for future research.
NN 159 570 Dykes and associated structures.
NN 157 569 Consumption dyke.
NN 159 569 Two sub-rectangular structures and associated dykes.
Sponsors: National Trust for Scotland, Historic Scotland
J Harden and J Wordsworth, 1996

(NN 1590 5690) A farmstead, comprising one unroofed building and one enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xxxi), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1991).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 23 September 1998.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Harden and Wordsworth, J and J. 1996. 'Glencoe Estate, Lochaber (Ardchattan and Muckairn; Lismore and Appin parishes), survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1996, p.57-58. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 57-58. 57.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.