Monument record MHG54410 - Still bothy, Allt Na Feith Riabhaich
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NH 17442 45555 (point) |
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Map sheet | NH14NE |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | CONTIN |
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Full Description
A Still Bothy (Nosas site survey No 586) at NH 17442 4555 on the W bank of a tributary of the Allt na Feithe Riabhaich.
A sub-rectangular building tucked away below a knoll on the west bank of a small tributary stream amid heathery surroundings. It is scarped into the hill-slope on its W side and measure 6m NW-SE x 2.5m internally. Substantial stone walls faced inside and out to an average height of 0.6m, the rear revetment wall standing to 0.8m. The walls incorporate a number of natural grounded boulders. The NW corner is recessed internally with a curving wall face. The NE wall is lower than the rest and mostly of boulder construction. The SW wall is rounded is curving and there is an entrance in the E corner of the NE wall with a spur extending from the E corner of the entrance down to the burn.
Information from North of Scotland Archaeology Society <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25265 Dataset: RCAHMS. 01/2011. Annual update from Canmore. Digital.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 30 2011 4:40PM