Monument record MHG29615 - Strath

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5886 1771 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG51NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Full Description

On gently sloping S. facing hillside, on edge of cleared ground, are the remains of a stone-built cell structure. The cell, probably a twinning pen, measures 2m diam. over walls 0.5m thick and has no visible entrance. The walls survive to 0.3m high. running from the N. of the structure to the Suisnish track above, is a very degraded stone-built boundary wall, 0.5m wide and consisting of a single row of boulders. Two clearance cairns lie 40m N.E. of the twinning pen and measure 2m diam. And survive to 0.5m high.
A Survey of the Archaeological Landscape, 12/99.
S.A.Birch.
See assoc. dcos. File for SMR NG51NE0003.

J Aitken : 22/02/01.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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