Monument record MHG52932 - Remains of building, 70m east of Allt na Sean Chille
Summary
The remains of a rectangular building depicted as unroofed on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 62673 28354 (9m by 10m) (Centred) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG62NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An unroofed rectangular building depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1881 and later maps. The latest Ordnance Survey map depicts two compartments. The building is not visible on aerial photographs from 1964. A walkover survey in August 2009 revealed a rectangular building aligned NE-SW with squared corners, but sitting on an earlier foundation of rounded corners. The building measures 13.2m by 4.2m with walls 0.7m wide and up to 0.7m high. The doorway is on the NE side. The building is situated on a terrace. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24510 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 08/2009. Report of Archaeological Desktop & Walkover Survey, Scalpay Woods, Scalpay, Highland. Unaffiliated. Digital. Site 2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 9 2009 1:45PM
