Monument record MHG4976 - Neist

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 1309 4750 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG14NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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Full Description

NG14NW 16 131 475

On a small terrace at rear of Camas na h-Annait are the remains of two twin celled structures. The easterly structure has a rectangular cell aligned north south which measures 11.6m by 3.5m overall with walls 1.2m thick. A doorway is visible in its south end. Attached to the north end is a circular cell which measures 4m by 3m and has walls 1.2m thick.
The second structure which lies 10m to the west of the first consists of two circular cells the largest being 3.3m in diameter the smaller 1.8m in diameter. The walls of both cells are 0.7m wide. An entrance lies to the south west.
Information from S H Bryson, 5 April 1989.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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. 39.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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