Monument record MHG40861 - Lazy Beds, Allt Caillte

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 7501 1692 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG71NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SLEAT

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NG71NE 7 7502 1692

Situated on the east bank of Allt Thuill at 130m OD is a rectangular structure with three annexes. Two lie to the west, one to the north.
The main structure measures 4m x 4m, within a wall of 0.75m. Room to north is 3m x 3m thick. The annexe to the north is 3m x 3m internally within a wall 0.75m in thickness. The two annexes contiguous to the west are open ended to the west and measure internally 4m x 3m and 4m x 2m respectively with walls 0.75m thick. Lazy beds lie by the burn.
A second structure lies 100m to the SE; 3m x 3m internally with walls 0.75m thick. It lies within an enclosing yard wall containing lazy bedding.
Information from M Wildgoose to RCAHMS, February 1989.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Kinloch Forest', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.44-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44-8. 46.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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