Monument record MHG27918 - Allt na Caillich

Summary

Possible charcoal building platform recorded during walkover survey.

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 1393 6165 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN16SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMALLIE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NN16SW 5 1394 6166

A possible charcoal burning platform (NMRS MS 738/31, no.19) was recorded during a pre-afforestation survey by AOC (Scotland Ltd). The platform is situated on a S-facing slope and measures 6m by 5m. The S, or downslope, edge is built up to 0.4m in height and levelled into the hillside to a depth of 0.4m on the upslope, or N, side.
C Burgess (AOC (Scotland Ltd)) March 1996; NMRS MS 738/31 no.20 (9/1) <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report: Burgess, C. 1996. Pre-afforestation survey at Kinlochleven. AOC Archaeology Group. . . Site 20.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 8 2010 3:15PM

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