Monument record MHG5378 - Allt Coire Nan Cuilean
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7331 2031 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG72SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
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Full Description
NG72SW 1 7332 2032
On a slight elevation surrounded by bog on the south slopes of Alt Coire Nan'Cuilean and between two burns at a height of 274m OD, is an ovoid structure with an internal diameter of 4m, and a drystone wall, 1m thickness, 0.5m in height. Entrance is from the SE.
Abutting to the SW is a sub-rectangular structure with internal dimensions of 3m within a wall 1m thickness, 0.3m in height. Entrance is from the west.
A lambing pen has been added within the SW arc of the main structure. Information from M Wildgoose to RCAHMS, January 1989.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1584 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Kinloch Forest', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.44-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44-8. 45.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
