Monument record MHG54516 - Buildings/possible shielings - Glen Marksie (Gleann Marcasaidh)

Summary

Buildings/possible shielings at Glen Marksie (Gleann Marcasaidh)

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 3733 5810 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NH35NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two buildings 1 kilometre west NH 37340 58100of the Loch Luichart Dam on the north side of Gleann Marcasaidh, on the lower valley floor and on the lower side of the vehicle track were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project.

295 - Building/possible Sheiling - NH 37346 58102 An oval grassy mound, 0.75m in height, on a N-S axis, measuring 6m x 4m. It is dished in the centre and there are nettles in the vicinity.

296 - Building/possible Sheiling - NH 37339 58090 An oval grassy mound, 0.5m in height, on a N-S axis and measuring 5m x 4m. No central hollow. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M.. 2009. A Project to Identify, Survey and Record Archaeological Remains in Strathconon, Ross-shire: Report of Phase One Scatwell and Lower Strathconon. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. 23/01/2009. Digital. Sites 295,296.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 9 2017 1:58PM

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