Monument record MHG4808 - Toaichean-Dubha
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2469 4640 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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Full Description
Lying by the shore, 60m east of the feature named Toaichean-dubha at a height of 7m OD is a settlement of four long houses, some with byres and enclosures. Rig and furrow cultivation lies all around.
Information from R Miket, 5 April 1989.
A township, comprising one roofed building, two unroofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xxi). One roofed building and three enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 October 1996.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1583 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Duirinish parish', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.35-43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 35-43. 43.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM
