Monument record MHG5191 - Dun Beag
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5750 1984 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG51NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
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Full Description
NG51NE 1 5751 1984.
(NG 5751 1984) Dun Beag (NR) (Remains of)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)
On an elevated rocky promontory jutting into Loch Slapin.
The plateau on the summit of the rock is roughly oval on plan and measures 36ft N-S and 28ft E-W: it stands about 30ft above HWM and 20ft above the rock to the landward side to the N. The slight remains of a stone wall are traceable along the whole circumference of the defence, being rather higher towards the land.
RCAHMS 1928.
Dun Beag is as described by RCAHMS.
Visited by OS (C F W) 17 June 1961
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2656 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . 211, No. 652.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
