Monument record MHG52931 - Site of building, 420m north west of Scalpay House

Summary

A roofed building marked on the 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 62741 28448 (10m by 9m) (Centred)
Map sheet NG62NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish STRATH

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A roofed rectangular building depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1881 and the 2nd edition map of 1903. The building is not marked on the 1986 and later maps and is not visible on aerial photographs from 1964. A walkover survey in August 2009 revealed no trace of the building due to dense bracken. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 08/2009. Report of Archaeological Desktop & Walkover Survey, Scalpay Woods, Scalpay, Highland. Unaffiliated. Digital. Site 1.

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2009 1:46PM

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