Monument record MHG56849 - Rock shelter - Assynt, Sutherland

Summary

A rock shelter in Assynt, Sutherland.

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Grid reference Centred NC 0979 2335 (8m by 8m)
Map sheet NC02SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Approximately 200m NE of Lochinver Bridge, between the River Inver and the A837 below a N facing rock face. Fallen stone from the rockface has created a low barrier on the W which has been supplemented by a rough semi circle of further stones to the N and E. The enclosed area measures approx 3m x 3m. <1>


<1> Sleight, G, 2012, Email correspondence from G Sleight in regards to discoveries in Assynt (Text/Correspondence). SHG26495.

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  • <1> Text/Correspondence: Sleight, G. 2012. Email correspondence from G Sleight in regards to discoveries in Assynt. Historic Assynt. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2014 2:49PM

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