Monument record MHG56116 - Enclosure - Caisteal Breac, Ardnamurchan

Summary

An enclosure noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.

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Grid reference Centred NM 6142 6157 (51m by 58m)
Map sheet NM66SW
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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An enclosure was noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. Located at the southwest corner of plantation was a drystone enclosure under grass and bracken with walls 0.7m wide and up to 0.6m high. The structure measured 46m north to south by 40m and there were trees planted within the interior. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 2011. Archaeological Desk -Based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Glenborrodale Estate, Ardnamurchan. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 4.

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2013 2:11PM

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