Monument record MHG4322 - Dunlichity

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6594 3234 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH63SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Full Description

NH63SE 88 6595 3234.

This building stands on a terrace on a NW-facing slope to the E of Loch a' Chlachain. It measures 10.9m from NE to SW by 5.3m transversely over faced-rubble walls 0.8m thick. The entrance is on the SE side.
There is an outshot, measuring 2.5m square, at the NE end, and an enclosure to the SE.
This building is depicted as roofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet xxxi). By 1905, the date of the second edition, it was roofless.
(USN93 221)
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 5 November 1992.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1994. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Upper Strathnairn, Inverness: an archaeological survey: summary report. .

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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