Monument record MHG55882 - Enclosure - near Upper Diabaig, Applecross

Summary

An enclosure of rubble construction straddling a stream near Upper Diabaig, was seen during a walkover survey in advance of a Woodland Grant Scheme project in 2000.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8217 5999 (26m by 23m)
Map sheet NG85NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An enclosure of rubble construction straddling a stream near Upper Diabaig, was seen during a walkover survey by C Dagg in advance of a Woodland Grant Scheme project in 2000. It measured approximately 12m square with walls of rubble construction on the lower ground and of turf and stone construction on the higher southeast face. A possible small structure was noted attached to the outside of the northeast section. <1>


<1> Dagg, C., 05/2000, An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Upper Diabaig, Loch Torridon, Wester Ross, Feature 3 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG21267.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 05/2000. An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Upper Diabaig, Loch Torridon, Wester Ross. Unaffiliated. 04/05/2000. . Feature 3.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2013 3:26PM

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