Monument record MHG42298 - Lazy Beds, Allt Nam Meacan

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6220 2380 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG62SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Full Description

NG62SW 44 6220 2380

Lying on an artificial platform, 25m to the NE of the Allt nam Meacan, at about 60m OD is a longhouse aligned NW-SE which measures 12m by 5m over walls 1.25m wide. Both ends of the structure are rounded and a possible deep opening survives at the NW end of the SW-facing wall. To the SW of the longhouse is a small enclosure containing three lazy-beds. Visited by M Wildgoose 5 April 1990

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 27.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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