Monument record MHG5579 - Glen Shellesder, Rhum
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 3308 0193 (200m by 200m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG30SW |
| Old County | ARGYLL |
| Civil Parish | SMALL ISLES |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
NG30SW 6 3303 0195
On the N side of Glen Shellesder, 300m inland, there are the remains of two rectangular buildings set about 50m apart and measuring respectively 7.5m by 2.9m and 4.5m by 2.2m internally. About 100m to the ESE there are a further two buildings, set 20m apart and measuring 5m by 2.4m and 2.6m by 2.2m internally.
Visited by RCAHMS May 1983
Two unroofed buildings, lying about 400m inland, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire, Islands of Rum, Sanday etc., 1879, sheet lx). Two unroofed buildings, about 120m apart, are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 December 1996
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2674 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. . 10, No.24.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
