Monument record MHG5458 - Allt an Sgoir Mhoir, Rhum

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Grid reference Centred NM 3785 9130 (7m by 6m)
Map sheet NM39SE
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NM39SE 6 3785 9130.

A well-preserved rectangular hut and a small pen are situated at the foot of a high rock outcrop about 60m NE of the Allt an Sgoir Mhoir where it drops down to the edge of the coastal cliffs. The hut measures 3.9m by 1.6m internally and there is a recess in its E wall.
Visited by RCAHMS May 1983.
J Love 1981; RCAHMS 1983

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Love, J A. 1981. 'Sheilings of the Isle of Rum', Scot Stud Vol. 25 1981, p.39-63. Scot Stud. 39-63. 62.
  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1983. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Rhum, Lochaber District, Highland Region. . 13, No.50.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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