Monument record MHG27923 - Building, River Leven

Summary

A building recorded during walkover survey. Possibly related to the construction of the smelter.

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Grid reference Centred NN 1962 6155 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN16SE
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish LISMORE AND APPIN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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The footings of a building recorded during walkover survey.
Measuring 2.0 m by 2.0 m the remains of this rubble stone structure stand up to 2.0 m high and are situated immediately to the east of the pipe conduit that supplies the aluminium smelter with water. It is possible that this structure is related to the construction of the smelter and its subsidiary structures, or that it is part of the pre-smelting fanning landscape. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report: Burgess, C. 1996. Pre-afforestation survey at Kinlochleven. AOC Archaeology Group. . . Site 27.

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Record last edited

Dec 8 2010 3:32PM

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