Monument record MHG45507 - Oval Pen, Loch of Reiff

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Location

Grid reference Centred NB 9667 1504 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NB91NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

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Full Description

A small building and a oval pen are situated on a raised beach at the N end of Loch of Reiff. The building (ACHIL94 33), which has rounded corners at the W end but squared corners at the E, measures 4.1m from E to W by 1.9m transversely within faced-rubble walls 0.7m thick and 0.7m high, with an entrance in the E. There is a plinth in the W end, 0.9m across and 0.1m high. The pen lies a few metres to the SW and measures 4.2m from ESE to WNW by 3m transversely within drystone walls reduced to 0.25m in height and spread to 1m in thickness.
(ACHIL94 33-4)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 12May 1994

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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