Monument record MHG27764 - Oskaig
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5480 3820 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG53NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NG53NW 38 548 382
NG 547 383 and NG 552 402 The survey of Oskaig and Holoman was carried out by ACFA in April 1995 as part of a continuing survey of the Island of Raasay. The survey team were: I Hughson, A Johnstone, A Macdonald, W Duggan, G Hearns, D McKay, J Waterton, J Macdonald and J S Wood.
NG 5481 3827 Sub-rectangular structure 14m by 10m.
NG 5482 3822 Sub-rectangular structure 15m by 8m.
NG 5475 3829 Area of broad rig/ lazy beds.
NG 5478 3825 to NG 5484 3862 Drystone dyke.
NG 5482 3835 to NG 5467 3842 and NG 5463 3827 Stone dyke.
J Macdonald and J S Wood 1995.
A farmstead comprising one unroofed building and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1879, sheet xxx), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1986).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 November 1996
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1338 Text/Publication/Article: Macdonald and Wood, J and J S. 1995. 'Oskaig and Holoman Isle of Raasay (Portree parish), settlement survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.45. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 45. 46.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
