Monument record MHG4817 - An Cruachan

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Grid reference Centred NG 2427 4254 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG24SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG24SW 39 243 425

On the south-east slope of An Cruachan at a height of 170m OD is a group of at least six shieling mounds.
Information from R Miket and M Wildgoose 1989.

Previously recorded at grid ref. NG 243 425, updated and corrected with information from Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Two shielings recorded plus other remains.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.

Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Site No. 38.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.

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  • --- 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. 42.
  • --- Text/Report: Martin Wildgoose. 1998. An Archaeological Survey of the Orbost Estate.. .

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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