Monument record MHG2759 - Dun, Strathglass

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 3599 3300 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH33SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

There is a dun on the east side of Strathglass, within sight of 'Larach Tigh nam Fionn' (NH 306 279) and the two forts SW of Struy (NH 397 392 and 397 397). It was not seen by the author, but was known locally (e.g. by the Factor of the Lovat Estates).
G Mackenzie 1857

Not Located. The Factor of the Lovat Estates, Mr Cumming, has no knowledge of this dun, and it is not shown on the estate maps.
Visited by OS (R B) 7 July 1965

No further information.
Visited by OS (R L) 13 October 1970

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Mackenzie, G. 1857. 'Researches in regard to the vitrified forts of Ross-shire, and other stations connected with them, where melted matter does not appear. Contained in a letter to Dr Hibbet, dated Coul, 1 September 1825', Archaeol Scot Vol. 4 1857, p.186-7. Archaeol Scot. 186-7. 186.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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