Monument record MHG37953 - ARISAIG

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6680 9015 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM69SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish GLENELG

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Full Description

Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NM69SE 20 6681 9016

NM 6639 8656 (Arisaig) to NM 6790 9194 (Kinsadel) Following field survey and test pitting (DES 2000, 47), evaluation work was undertaken on seven sites.
NM 6681 9016 Site 3 (turf-built structures). Trial excavation of one structure confirmed a turf and stone wall construction. No other structural details were obtained and no artefacts were found. These structures are believed to be shieling huts of 18th-century or earlier date.
Sponsor: Historic Scotland
S Halliday 2001

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: Carter, S., Dalland, M., Long, D.. 2005. Early Land-Use and Landscape Development in Arisaig. Scottish Archaeological Internet Report Vol. 15. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jun 22 2016 9:58AM

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