Monument record MHG4979 - Loch Mor

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 1433 4873 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG14NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NG14NW 9 1433 1874

(NG 146 488) On the north west shore of Loch Mor at a height of 76m OD. are the ruinous remains of a long house aligned north-south and measuring 12.0m by 3.5m internally with walls 1.5m high. An entrance 1.0m wide lies in the south west corner. A smaller rectangular structure abutts the north end of the east wall and measures 4m by 3m overall. An enclosure 15m square abutts the east side.
Information from S H Bryson, 5 April 1989.

From the description and the information available from the map, the probable location is at NG 1433 4874.
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 October 1996.

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. 38.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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