Monument record MHG4370 - Arean

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6449 7300 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM67SW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

NM67SW 4 645 730

A rapid pre-afforestation survey traced pre-clearance settlement under the abandoned modern farm.
J Wordsworth and J Wordsworth 1992

A farmstead comprising one unroofed, three roofed buildings and a length of wall is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875-7, sheet cxlvii). One unroofed and two roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 21 August

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth and Wordsworth, J and J. 1992. 'Arean township, Eilean Shona (Arisaig and Moidart parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1992, p.42. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 42. 42.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 9. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 187-8,193-4.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 10. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 198-9,200.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 11. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 204-6.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 13. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 255-7, 261-3,267-8.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 14. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 273-4.

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2009 5:00PM

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