Monument record MHG55749 - Pen - southwest of Loch Thollaidh, Kintail
Summary
A boulder-built pen was seen southwest of Loch Thollaidh during a walkover survey in 1994-5 prior to a proposed woodland planting scheme.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 89273 30270 (17m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG83SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | KINTAIL |
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Full Description
A boulder-built pen was seen southwest of Loch Thollaidh during a walkover survey in 1994-5 prior to a proposed woodland planting scheme. It measured 6m x 4m over partially collapsed walls which in places still stood 1m high. It lay on gently sloping ground at the foot of a southwest facing rocky outcrop. It lay outside the proposed area of planting. <1>
<1> Miket, R., 1995, Proposed Forestry: Archaeological Assessment Ardtreck, Glen Drynoch & Beinn Conchra (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG22046.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG22046 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Miket, R.. 1995. Proposed Forestry: Archaeological Assessment Ardtreck, Glen Drynoch & Beinn Conchra. Dualchas Museums' Service. 07/03/1995. .
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 5 2012 10:29AM
