Monument record MHG55835 - Post-medieval twinning pens - Glen Colbost, Bracadale, Skye

Summary

Several post-medieval twinning pens at, Glen Colbost, Skye, were recorded during a walkover survey in 2012 prior to a proposed windfarm development.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 35449 43524 (10m by 23m)
Map sheet NG34SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Several post-medieval twinning pens at, Glen Colbost, Skye, were recorded during a walkover survey in 2012 by RoCAS prior to a proposed windfarm development. All three were stone-built into the corners of the ruined farmhouse and byre of the deserted Glen Colbost farmstead (see MHG55832). <1>


<1> Fraser, L. & Peteranna, M., 2012, Proposed Wind Farm Development Glen Ullinish, Skye: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey, Sites 15b, 15c, 15e (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25715.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Fraser, L. & Peteranna, M.. 2012. Proposed Wind Farm Development Glen Ullinish, Skye: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital (scanned as PDF). Sites 15b, 15c, 15e.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 17 2013 4:14PM

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