Monument record MHG39680 - Cnoc an T-Seagaill

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 2442 1352 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC21SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Surveyed by the Assynt's Hidden Lives project in November 2009. The remains of a stone built enclosure measuring up to 75m x 50m x 0.4m, aligned N-S. The stone wall encloses a natural mound which has been previously described as a possible broch, with both the east and west ends terminating at the river. An entranceway is discernible halfway along the western side. <1>

Sources/Archives (4)

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G & Hudson, G. 05/2010. Assynt's Hidden Lives: An archaeological survey of the the parish. AOC Archaeology Group and Historic Assynt. 01/08/2010. Digital. 28, p.77.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Sep 3 2010 10:21AM

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