Monument record MHG29625 - Allt nan Leac

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Grid reference Centred NG 5931 1837 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG51NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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To the N. of the Allt nan Leac burn and 80m N.E. of SMR NG51NE0018, is a low rock shelter formed in the granite bedrock. A low wall has been built across the front and side of the shelter, which is now overgrown with heather. The inside of the shelter is slightly damp, but the presence of shell midden material ( Limpet and Periwinkle) and fragments of charcoal indicate past occupation.
S.A.Birch, 12/99.
See assoc. dcos. File for SMR NG51NE0003.

J Aitken : 22/02/01.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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