Monument record MHG56656 - Two structures - Ben Hiant, Bourblaige, Ardnamurchan

Summary

Two ruined structures on the south east slope of Ben Hiant overlooking Bourblaige, Ardnamurchan.

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Grid reference Centred NM 5452 6279 (23m by 33m)
Map sheet NM56SW
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Two stone structures. The first was slightly boat-shaped with a large rock in the middle. Possibly two back-to-back shieling huts. The second structure was also stone built, circular in shape with an annex possibly an animal fold or shieling hut. <1>

The site was visited and photographed by Jon Haylett on the 13th of November 2013. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Record Form/Field Recording Form: Haylett, J. 2013. West Ardnamurchan Archaeology Record Forms. Unaffiliated. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Apr 3 2014 11:40AM

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